Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bud- First, <chuckling slyly> I seldom shoot slide film, so the Sunny Sixteen rule works for me! As to Basketball- and you properly capitalized it- I am married to a Rabid Carolina Fan. To her, Chapel Hill, is indeed, the southern part of heaven! I cannot even mention another team, even my alma mater Guilford College- and Hell, they ain't even in the ACC- without seeking absolution at the shrine of Dean Smith that she has set up in the den ( near the satellite receiver). I bet if I took her to some Carolina games, she'd even let me get the new 2,8 zoom! Dan - ----- Original Message ----- From: Bud Cook <budcook@ibm.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Thursday, September 02, 1999 2:27 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] SL vs SL2 for long lenses > Dan, > Spot meters are perfect for slide film. Just put the spot on the most important > part of the scene (usually the highlight(s)). > Omar Cook is a PG prospect out of NYC who has been leading Carolina on a merry > chase. > ABC means 'Anybody But Carolina'...all the people who hate Carolina and root for > other teams when the Heels are playing. > Basketball is a religion down there, you have to take sides:-) > Bud > > Dan Post wrote: > > > Bud- > > [Snip] > > The spot metering I admit, I had to get used to; I still use a Gossen Luna > > Pro that is older than dirt, and two Weston Master V meters - After so many > > years, they are just like extensions of my hands and it's easier to use than > > learn a new system! > > PS- Who is Omar Cook, ( It's not Omar the Tentmaker, who makes my > > shirts....)and what is an ABC'er? > > > > > >