Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/10

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Polar Bears - off topic but so is everything else I've seen lately
From: "Tim Atherton" <timphoto@nt.sympatico.ca>
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 12:53:17 -0700

>  To illustrate, here at roughly 63 north, I was
> out shooting at mid-day today.  The sky was clear- but the sun was barely
> above the horizon.  My exposure was about 1/60 at f/4 with ISO 100 film.
> That's about 5 stops off mid-day lighting in the south.  > Cheers.
>
> John Poirier
> Yellowknife, NWT, Canada

I think John also failed to mention that at noon yesterday it was somewhere
between -35 and - 38c here. I stayed home and read the paper!

Tim Atherton,

Yellowknife,
NWT, Canada

(Current temperature -39c and my girlfriend wants to go for a walk!)