[Leica] Exposure comp and the M9

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I used to underexpose by 1/3 and sometimes 2/3 stop.  But I no longer do
that.  LR3 is so good at recovering highlights that I don't worry about it
anymore and I think the files are better exposed correctly.

Tina

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Stan Yoder <s.yoder at verizon.net> wrote:

> The conventional wisdom with the M8 (which I followed) was to underexpose a
> bit to make sure highlights weren't blown, then resurrect shadow detail in
> post. Also, some felt that underexposing at high ISOs kept the noise down.
>
> So, to those of you with M9s, are you continuing to do that for either or
> both reasons (assuming you did so with your M8s)? Or do you no longer find
> it useful or necessary?
>
> TIA,
> Stan Yoder
>
> BTW, great to meet some of you at the Savannah LHSA shoot.
>
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