On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> (FWIW, I don't hate my first name, but I never got used to using
> it.  So I tell people the 'D' stands for "Da one and only".)

G works well for me, it gives me street cred with the kids. ;)

> I had a dramatic case of beginner's luck on my first roll and
> therefore didn't learn anything from it (other than how
> incredibly nifty HIE is).  I've since shot rolls I can learn
> from.

Again, I haven't actually SEEN a picture from mine, but I love this stuff.

> I actually choose lenses to use with IR based on whether they
> have the IR focus mark or not.  (*Most* of mine do.)

I grabbed an A50 f2 with the mark, and a Zenitar 16mm that did not.
However, I didn't think DOF would be an issue with the 16mm.

> Twice as expensive, less predictable, but still wacky fun.

Its the word "wacky" that draws me to it.

> metering through the filter.

What sort of filter do you use for it?

> Funky colours I expected.  Discovering that someone's beard was
> transparent to some wavelengths and not others kind of surprised
> me.  (That's visible in one of my past PUG entries.)  When I can

Do you have an idea of what month or year or anything? I'd like to see it.

> afford it, I want to shoot some Kodak EIR in a 3D camera.

Never even saw a 3d camera, to date.

> > > Maybe we need a Brotherhood <G>
> > I'm not really a fan of te funny hat thing. :)
> Oooh, don't *tempt* me with a straight line like that.  I could
> suggest plenty of articles of clothing besides hats for our
> uniform...

Night vision goggles, anyone?


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