Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/12

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Subject: [Leica] 50 Summilux-M on Panasonic G1
From: frank.dernie at btinternet.com (FRANK DERNIE)
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 07:40:03 +0000 (GMT)

How was the exposure?

--- On Sat, 11/7/09, Dan Khong <dankhong at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Dan Khong <dankhong at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Leica] 50 Summilux-M on Panasonic G1
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Date: Saturday, 11 July, 2009, 11:56 AM
> Folks,
> 
> I had a chance to try out the Summilux-M on a Lumix G1
> using a Voigtlander
> adapter.
> 
> Set at f5.6, aperture priority mode, I noticed that the
> shutter speed on the
> camera was 6 on the camera, which I interpret as 1/6 sec.
> Checking the
> exposure setting with my Voigtlander VC meter revealed an
> exposre setting of
> 1/60 sec at f5.6.???ISO was 400 on both
> camera and meter.
> 
> Shots taken showed some degree of camera shake consistent
> with a shutter
> speed of 1/6 sec.
> 
> I wonder why is there such a vast difference in the shutter
> speed on the
> camera as compared with that on the external exposure
> meter?
> 
> Dan K.
> 
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