Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Doug. Steve - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Doug Herr Sent: 22 July 2003 13:41 To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Summilux vs Summicron vs Elmarit on 7/22/03 1:53 AM, Steve Unsworth at mail@steveunsworth.co.uk wrote: > While we're talking of 50mm lenses, I have an SL that came with a > single cam 50mm Summicron. I also have a R4S. Obviously the metering > doesn't couple if I put the 50mm on the R4S, but can I meter by using > the DOF lever to stop down the single cam lens? > > I realise that the answer is 'try it', but at the moment the R4S is > here in the UK and the SL and lens are in France. > > Steve > You'll probably need to use some exposure compensation. I have to use +1.5 stops when using a non-3rd-cammed lens on my R4sP. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html