Scott Holcomb's photos with the keyword: Smardy IR 720 86mm filter + adapter

I dreamt last night that I was sailing across the Southwestern landscapes of New Mexico. This photo was taken by an Asahi Pentax 6 X 7 medium format film camera and Super-Mult-Coated Takumar/6X7 1:4.5/75 lens with a Smardy IR 720 filter using Rollei Retro 400S film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop

Shrubs collectively. This photo was taken by an Asahi Pentax 6 X 7 medium format film camera and Super-Multi-Coated Takumar/6X7 1:4.5/75mm lens with a Smardy IR 720 86mm filter + adapter using Rollei IR 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

The forests of Point Reyes National Seashore bask in the glorious Springtime sunshine. This photo was taken by an Asahi Pentax 6 X 7 medium format film camera and Super-Multi-Coated Takumar/6X7 1:4.5/75mm lens with a Smardy IR 720 86mm filter + adapter using Rollei IR 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

Perhaps you have imagined time travel or entering some other dimensional alternate universe parallel to our own. The truth be told, I have discovered how to exist and journey in a universe within and between the wavelengths of specific light spectrum - an existence in a shadowy dreamlike world where normal light is dark and solid objects eerily glow. I am a Secret Spectral Traveler. How I have achieved this marvelous breakthrough I can not yet reveal until I present my findings to the scientific community. I can only say that it is a technique using a combination of physical and digital machinery, optical wizardry, chemistry as well as mental processes. This photo was taken by an Asahi Pentax 6 X 7 medium format film camera and Super-Multi-Coated Takumar/6X7 1:4.5/75 lens with a Smardy IR 720 filter using Rollei IR 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

After careful consideration I have selected my Christmas tree. It comes pre-decorated with a galaxy of shining stars so as to light up the night in order to guide Santa on his appointed rounds. This photo was taken by an Asahi Pentax 6 X 7 medium format film camera and Super-Mult-Coated Takumar/6X7 1:4.5/75 lens with a Smardy IR 720 filter using Konica Infrared 750 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.

The Navajos call this sacred rock, Tsé Bitʼaʼí, which means, Winged Rock. On maps it is identified as, Shiprock. Whatever you may call this 30 million year-old volcanic plug soaring into the sky, it is a special place - an icon of the Navajo Nation and of the Four Corners Region of New Mexico. This photo was taken by an Asahi Pentax 6 X 7 medium format film camera and Super-Mult-Coated Takumar/6X7 1:4.5/75 lens with a Smardy IR 720 filter using Rollei IR 400 film, the negative scanned by an Epson Perfection V600 and digitally rendered with Photoshop.