Leica Q3 full spectrum conversion for infrared photography.
Short blog entry to showcase my DIY process of disassembling the Leica Q3 with some test images and performance analysis.
All in Infrared
A first performance test is done using a 850nm infrared filter from kolari vision.
A second one is done using a IR Chrome one, at every f-stop.
IR hot spot analysis on Leica T/CL lenses
Infrared hot spot test on a variety of Leica TL lenses from the wide angle 11-23mm to the tele lens 55-135mm.
Which one performs best when used to shoot infrared photos?
Popular Tokyo spots in Infrared - 赤外線の東京
Infrared black and white, and IR Chrome color photographs taken around Tokyo neighbourhoods.
Among others: Ghibli Museum, Shibuya and Shinjuku.
Hot spots test for an Infrared converted Leica Q using Kolari Vision 850nm IR filter.
Leica CL - Teardown and IR Conversion
Blog post where I showcase the process of how to modify a Leica CL camera for Infrared Photography.
Leica CL - Modifica agli Infrarossi
Articolo dove mostro il processo di modifica della Leica CL per fotografia agi infrarossi.
Il processo prevede lo smontaggio della macchina e la rimozione di un filtro di fronte al sensore.
ライカＱ・赤外線用の改造
ライカＱは自分で赤外線用に改造。
Breve articolo dove spiego il processo di modifica della mia Leica Q.
A short post showing some pictures of the process of modifying the camera.