Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Consistent underexposure problem
From: "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@atkielski.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 23:40:03 +0200
 
From: Jim Laurel <jplaurel@microsoft.com>
Sent: Monday, September 20, 1999 19:55
Subject: RE: [Leica] Consistent underexposure problem


> For example, if you photographing an alpine meadow, with
> alot of snow around, you will want to make sure you have
> taken a reading off something that is around 18% grey.

I've noticed that the asphalt pavement of sidewalks in Paris is very close to an
18% gray, after a few years (fresh pavement is too dark), so I'm going to try
using that the next time the rain stops.

  -- Anthony