Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] The Sekonic 'do it al' meters are pretty cool!
From: "Christopher Williams" <leicachris@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 20:18:27 -0600
References: <823A4A9F-3331-11D7-87EC-0050E42E6E0B@shaw.ca> <005e01c2c79c$77a1e740$9b16530c@MacPhisto> <014d01c2c7a6$736f7ca0$0e030a0a@office.phoenixdb.com>
 
A thicker negative in much better than a thin negative. I always overexpose
my color film. A Mamiya/Sekonic rep told me that the meter/spot meter was
configured for chromes at the factory. Not sure how much of this is true.

Chris
New Orleans

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Simon Lamb"
Subject: Re: [Leica] The Sekonic 'do it al' meters are pretty cool!


> Christopher
>
> I use an L508 too.  Out of interest, why do you set +1 stop for negative
> film. Do you find it to be conservative and, if so, is it the same in spot
> and reflective mode?
>
> Simon



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