Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/11/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Oliver, Maybe I'm overlooking something here, but my understanding is that your shutter speed should be close to 1/ISO. From what you state, I would guess you are over-exposing by a factor of about 6, or the equivalent of 2.5 stops. It sounds like a meter problem to me, but I am unfamiliar with the M6 metering system. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 11/16/2015 5:24 PM, Bryk Oliver wrote: > The results are: M6, ISO 400, Summicron 50mm, no filter, f/16: two red > triangles at 1/60 sec. > > I repeated the test on gray asphalt, comparable to a gray card, with > similar results +/- 1/2 stop depending on viewing angle. > > It seems that the exposure errors are my fault. My hands are no longer > steady at shutter speeds slower than 1/250 sec. > > f/8 and be there! > > Thank you for your help, > > Oliver > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >