Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/11/18

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Subject: [Leica] Canon non-linear metering
From: vick.ko at sympatico.ca (vick.ko at sympatico.ca)
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 17:52:06 +0000
References: <mailman.647.1290096232.88697.lug@leica-users.org>, <SNT121-DS59D242ADCC7509A0EA619D4390@phx.gbl>
 
Thanks Aram

Sounds like a real PITA

Vick



> From: leicar at q.com
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 09:05:58 -0800
> Subject: [Leica] Canon non-linear metering
> 

> So, the only way to get consistent results is to meter wide open in manual 
> mode, then count down to the f-stop you want, and adjust the shutter the 
> same number of counts, ignoring what the meter is telling you.  It will 
> say 
> you are underexposing the shot, but it will be the correct exposure when 
> you 
> see the picture.
> 
> Clear???
> 
> Aram
> 
>
In reply to: Message from leicar at q.com (Aram Langhans) ([Leica] Canon non-linear metering)