[Leica] My first walk with the Monochrom

[Geoff Hopkinson]

No not the exposure lock. I mean 3 options to set exposure COMPENSATION.
Well that is the way it works on my M...It is back from Wetzlar!
Well John will know anyway and so will Alastair. He should be visiting me
in a week or so.


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

On 29 October 2014 21:52, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollphotography at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Geoff, John
>
> The function of depressing the shutter release bottom to save the exposure
> value only works in Advance Standard mode, and it works correctly.
>
> I've put the settings to "Menu only", I can't understand how an be useful
> the other options...
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> Cheers
> Lluis
>
>
>
> El 29/10/2014, a las 01:57, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com>
> escribió:
>
> > 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>
> >> escribió:
> >>
> >>> 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> escribió:
> >>>>
> >>>>> 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
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
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> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --
> >>>>> Bob Adler
> >>>>>
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