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Subject: [Leica] My first walk with the Monochrom
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 10:57:51 +1000
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Yes. there are THREE options. 'menu only', 'setting dial' and 'setting dial
and shutter release'

If you want the same setting all of the time I think the 'menu only' is the
easiest for you.


Cheers
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman

On 29 October 2014 10:51, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollphotography at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thank you Geoff,  John has explained me how to put the settings. The
> Manual in English, is not very easy for me....
>
> Cheers
> Lluis
>
>
> El 29/10/2014, a las 01:15, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com>
> escribi?:
>
> > Lluis I think that the Monochrom has different settings for exposure
> > compensation like the M has.
> > Look at the menu. I think you will find that your camera is set so you
> can
> > change exposure compensation with just the 'setting dial'. You can change
> > that to 'shutter release and setting dial' or 'menu only'
> >
> >
> > Cheers
> > Geoff
> > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> >
> > On 29 October 2014 09:03, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollphotography at 
> > gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Bob,
> >>
> >> Thank you very much for looking and for your comment.
> >>
> >> This camera made me really crazy, I can't understand how is it possible
> >> that the compensation exposure be in 0.66 even at 1! I've started the
> >> morning with my desired setting at -0.66.
> >>
> >> I think that if you touch involuntary the wheel this can change. 10 days
> >> ago I've tested a MM of a friend and I had the same problem. Do you
> know or
> >> someone know how can I block the Settings to avoid  this problem?
> >>
> >> Thank you very much!
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Lluis
> >>
> >>
> >> El 28/10/2014, a las 23:22, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> escribi?:
> >>
> >>> Very nice Lluis! Looks like the camera is using you well! ;-)
> >>> Noticed you have the exposure compensation set to over expose (from
> +.66
> >> to
> >>> +1.0). Wondering about why you have chosen this as normally clipping of
> >> the
> >>> whites would be a concern.
> >>> Great images of course!!!
> >>> Best,
> >>> Bob
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Lluis Ripoll <
> >>> lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> This morning I've do my first walk with the MM, I have selected some
> >>>> pictures of the 90 I've shoot, also I've tested different lenses on
> the
> >> MM,
> >>>> I'm really impressed by the B&W quality, I've compared with similar
> ones
> >>>> with film and it's really good.
> >>>>
> >>>> The Glance (Barcelona Looks series)
> >>>> <
> >>>>
> >>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/20141028_L1000147.jpg.html
> >>>>>
> >>>> Summitar
> >>>>
> >>>> Morning Meeting (La Rambla)
> >>>> <
> >>>>
> >>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/20141028_L1000074.jpg.html
> >>>>>
> >>>> Summicron Rigid
> >>>>
> >>>> Neighbors of El Raval
> >>>> <
> >>>>
> >>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/20141028_L1000124.jpg.html
> >>>>>
> >>>> Taylor, Talor & Hobson, Cooke Amotal 2" f2
> >>>>
> >>>> Skaters
> >>>> <
> >>>>
> >>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/20141028_L1000133.jpg.html
> >>>> Taylor, Talor & Hobson, Cooke Amotal 2" f2
> >>>>
> >>>> Signs
> >>>> <
> >>>>
> >>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/20141028_L1000135.jpg.html
> >>>>>
> >>>> Taylor, Talor & Hobson, Cooke Amotal 2" f2
> >>>>
> >>>> Young Runner
> >>>> <
> >>>>
> >>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/20141028_L1000136+1.jpg.html
> >>>>>
> >>>> Taylor, Talor & Hobson, Cooke Amotal 2" f2
> >>>>
> >>>> Bookshop
> >>>> <
> >>>>
> >>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/20141028_L1000142.jpg.html
> >>>>>
> >>>> Summitar
> >>>>
> >>>> There!
> >>>> <
> >>>>
> >>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/20141028_L1000153.jpg.html
> >>>>>
> >>>> Summitar
> >>>>
> >>>> The Apple
> >>>> <
> >>>>
> >>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/20141028_L1000158.jpg.html
> >>>>>
> >>>> Summitar
> >>>>
> >>>> Ice Creams (La Rambla)
> >>>> <
> >>>>
> >>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/20141028_L1000161.jpg.html
> >>>>>
> >>>> Summitar
> >>>>
> >>>> We build reality
> >>>> <
> >>>>
> >>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Miscellaneous/20141028_L1000163.jpg.html
> >>>>>
> >>>> Summitar
> >>>>
> >>>> More to follow
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome and appreciated
> >>>>
> >>>> Saludos cordiales
> >>>> Lluis
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> _______________________________________________
> >>>> Leica Users Group.
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> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Bob Adler
> >>>
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> >>
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