Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/09/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thomas: You are quite correct, I made that quite unclear. I was thinking about the _sensor_ that only reads a small area, not the surface it reads from.=20 I was trying to get to this: I hate the spot meter, and if they're going to put a new sensor in there to read the whole frame, perhaps we could have a choice between center-weighted and spot for the regular meter as well. Tom At 04:26 AM 9/3/98 -0700, you wrote: >Thomas Kachadurian wrote: >>>> With the current meter spot on the M6 a TTL flash will be all but >useless. .... You would change your composition to meet the needs of >the meter, and you >> can only get a TTL reading from the spot on the shutter curtain at the >> moment of the exposure.=20 > >sorry - as i understand the control off TTL-metering, it works DURING >the exposure towards the surface of the film, not on the shutter >curtain before the exposure.... > >correct me, if i'm wrong or misunderstanding.... > >thomas b=F6hm >_________________________________________________________ >DO YOU YAHOO!? >Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Thomas Kachadurian WEB PAGE: http://members.aol.com/kachaduria