James, if you don't put an IR filter on the lens, sensor will grab
both IR and visible wavelength light, won't it?
So if you only want IR, you have to put a filter on the lens anyway,
or am I mistaken ?

2011/5/25 sky <[email protected]>:
> A guest at the club had a talk about this very subject so will pass one what 
> i can remember of it.
> Apperantly, the sensors are very senative to IR but the camera manufractors 
> put an IR cut filter in front of the sensor as part of the sensor assembly.
> All that is required is to remove that IR cut filter and you have an IR 
> camera. No need to add IR filters to the lens once this is done.
> Most camera repair places can do this for you.
>
> I haven't researched this, only going by what this guy said. He has taken 
> many IR photos with his modded camera.
>
> James
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