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Please post here some of your night and infrared shoots ! Please declare camera body , lens and every other technical details what you think it is important to know.


Please rate every pictures with rate function! You can see it below every posts.




Comments would be nice also.


Last edited by Attila on Sun Nov 21, 2010 9:39 pm; edited 1 time in total


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Moonlit caldera, Santorini (see full-resolution please)
Contax Planar 1,4/85 wide open, ISO 200, 0.3 sec.



Stoa Poikile in ancient Athens agora.
Stitched panorama at 50mm (4rows x 4 columns).


Last edited by Nikos on Sun Nov 21, 2010 6:32 pm; edited 1 time in total


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E-300 + Hoya IR filter + 14-45mm kit lens
Dromore nature reserve, Co. Clare

ISO 100, 30s at f9


ISO 100, 4s at f11


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night panoramas:

My town of birth "Hallein".
- stiched from 25 shots in 5 rows with SMC K 135/2.5

#1




my (now) hometown Saalfelden
- full moon situation
- stiched from several shots with SMC A 20/2.8

#2

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3365/3343956380_84b33f4aab_o.jpg



Lake of Zell am See
- stiched from several shots with SMC K 28/2.0 (distagon clone)


http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4045/4500505555_15c038da55_o.jpg



Cheers
Tobias


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First image : "Reichstag" at Berlin - building of the German Parliament
Second image : Coal mine "Nordstern" at Gelsenkirchen

Both images with Canon 5D and TS-e 24/3.5 - DRI from 8 single images each.
Unfortunately I sold this lens which was a big mistake Crying or Very sad





Wink


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Rolf wrote:

Unfortunately I sold this lens which was a big mistake Crying or Very sad

Try the new version. It is much better.


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Great night-stuff, Rolf !
I remember a superb night-shot from you ... with a habour and a huge ship ... something like that. You shoul add it Laughing Laughing

Cheers
Tobias


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Some infrared with Canon 40D and cheap chinese IR filter.
Zenitar 16/2.8



EF 17-40 L USM


Starry night
Sigma 10/2.8


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Panasonic G1, Mass 55mm 720nm infrared filter, tripod.





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Panasonic G1, Massa 55mm 720nm infra filter, tripod





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Panasonic G1, Konica 24mm f2.8 tripod Chain Bridge Budapest from Buda Castle






Last edited by Attila on Sun Nov 21, 2010 9:46 pm; edited 1 time in total


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Hungarian Parliament Budapest




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Buda Castle






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Night pictures handheld in Starometska Namesty ( old town skuare) in Prague ,July 2009
Lens : Sigma 30mm / 1.4
Camera : Canon EOS XTi
Exposure time : 1/60 - 1/80
Aperture : 2 - 2.2
ISO : 800






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Prague Castle over Vltava river , night shot braced camera
sigma 30mm / 1.4
Canon EOS XTi
exposure time 1/20
aperture : 1.4



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Nikkor 50-135mm, Nikon D300, f5.6, ISO 200, uncertain of shutter speed.



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My puny contribution to a great thread!

M9 + Super Wide Heliar 15/4.5 ->

@f4.5 - instructed the M9 to read the 15/4.5 as the 16mm WATE - used the Frankenfinder instead of the Voigtländer VF @ 16mm - AWB - handheld at 1/2s Very Happy - Lightroom [punch + medium contrast]



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gaeger wrote:
Nikkor 50-135mm, Nikon D300, f5.6, ISO 200, uncertain of shutter speed.



wow! whattashot!


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Attila wrote:
Panasonic G1, Mass 55mm 720nm infrared filter, tripod.





Mate, where were you sleeping when Pink Floyd were looking for pictures for their album covers? Laughing

Kickarse stuff!


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Lake Lucerne at l'heure bleue - selfmade Quartz f1.0 25mm Soft Focus Lens on Lumix GH1



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Infrared differential shot of a "Stargazer Lilly"



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kds315* wrote:
Infrared differential shot of a "Stargazer Lilly"



Awesome capture!

Lava Flower


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IR False Color

Made with my speical modified EOS 350D / Rebel XT with changable filter system:
http://4photos.de/camera-diy/exchangeable-filter-dslr.html

I think it was with a Tokina 17mm/3.5 M42 adapted (if not then it was the Samyang 14/2.Cool.
Color channel change to get blue sky.



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Very nice ZoneV - crisp and shaop and good colors!

Here my

"Perigee UV Moon over Castle"



Last edited by kds315* on Thu Mar 24, 2011 4:40 pm; edited 1 time in total


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ZoneV wrote:
IR False Color

Made with my speical modified EOS 350D / Rebel XT with changable filter system:
http://4photos.de/camera-diy/exchangeable-filter-dslr.html

I think it was with a Tokina 17mm/3.5 M42 adapted (if not then it was the Samyang 14/2.Cool.
Color channel change to get blue sky.



Very cool! Great art! I like your images very much!