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Subject: Re: [OM] an unexpected surprise
From: Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 21:37:16 +0800
I agree with you, Paul 50/50! I would expect the foliage to be much
brighter and the sky much darker if IR converted. Perhaps a look at the
various options here:
https://www.protechrepairs.co.uk/infrared_conversion_-_filter_choices.html
Maybe that will give you a pointer? Don't forget that the camera colour
balance setting should have an effect.

Piers

On Mon, 14 Oct 2024, 17:32 Paul Haigney, <lensmanten@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It was a dull weekend here in Dublin so waited until this morning to
> take a few cloud/blue sky shots, I'm 50/50 about this camera, might be
> IR converted or might be faulty. here's the link.
>
> https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1P0e1GXdwLCDJITSZzV3HBA0NMeihyBdA?usp=sharing
>
> On 12/10/2024 20:22, Piers Hemy wrote:
> > I would expect the foliage to be brighter, Paul. Can you take a shot of
> > clouds against a blue sky, ideally with some green foliage, to help pin
> it
> > down?
> >
> > Piers
> >
> > On Sun, 13 Oct 2024, 05:56 Paul Haigney, <lensmanten@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> I finally got round to using my recently acquired €40 Olympus E-P1, Ive
> >> had it a few weeks but was away & only stuck a battery in & powered it
> >> on before we went on holidays.
> >>
> >> I posted a link to a image I took for appraisal, I actually think the
> >> camera has had the IR modification done to the sensor, if I insert an SD
> >> card with images taken on another body they are correctly displayed on
> >> its LCD screen so it's not a screen fault.
> >>
> >> I examined both sensors side by side my own e-p1 & this recently
> >> acquired body & there's a marked difference, my own has the usual
> >> iridescent purple/ green hues whilst the other has a dull brownish
> colour.
> >>
> >> I'm open to correction from someone more knowledgable about IR
> >> photography, see link for example
> >>
> >>
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1V2PKFGhGDyL61BTq5QMIPQQgbp5QE5cE/view?usp=sharing
> >>
> >>
> >>
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