Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Welcome! Film speeds on the metering dial are logarithmic, not linear, equivalent to one-third of a stop. Between 100 and 200, they would be 125 and 160. 160 would be two clicks past 100, or one click short of 200, depending on how you look at it. Chuck Albertson Seattle, Wash. > > I will, as appears customary, let you all know how my first days go with > my camera and hopefully become an active member of the newsgroup. One > immediate question. I take most of my portraits with Kodak Portra 160 > NC. Does the ISO dial on the back of the M6 allow 160 to be set? I > notice some small increments between 100 and 200 and assume that these > are increments of 20, so that I can set the dial at three increments > past the 100 mark. Is this a correct assumption? > > That's all for now. Sorry it ended up so long. > > Simon > > > >