Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/14
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> Measuring correct exposures with M6/ 15mm CV or 21mm Elmarit ultra wide
> lenses , especially in bright and contrasty conditions (like here in
> Arizona) often seems tricky.
>
> What is the best way to do this.. especially at sunrise /sunset light
> conditions?...
Why do it in a first order? :-)
Meter the ground, then correct accordingly. Even better - measure your
hand - no it doesn't need to be sharp to be metered ;-). Even better:
meter Kodak Gray Card...
Ersatz surface should be lighted in a similar way that final subject is, by the way.
Why are you asking such a difficult questions? :-)
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