> > Thanks. I'll post some more soon. Some of them are 
> extremely Leica M8ish
> in
> > that they suffer from the infra-red problem of black clothes under
> > artificial light. I'll have to find a way to deal with that in LR.
> > 
> > Bob
> > 
> 
> That was a famous issue with the M8, was it not?  I suspect 
> the hot filter
> wasn't deep enough, and Leica's fix was to issue/sell 
> supplementary hot
> filters for lenses.  I suppose those don't always pass to the 
> new owners
> when cameras get resold.  The M8-2 doesn't require the extra 
> filter IIRC.
> 

I think it's still an issue with the M8.2. They couldn't put an IR filter on
the sensor, so they handed out a few free filters for the lenses, and tried
to rationalise away their cock-up. I don't have any of the filters but am
planning to get at least 2 this weekend if I can.

Bob


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