Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] viewfinder question
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 14:18:55 -0700
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"B. D. Colen" wrote:
> 
> Michael Yoder wrote:
> >
> >
> > I don't wear prescription glasses, but I do wear sunglasses a lot,
> > given the fierce sun here in Laredo.  Perhaps the .58 would help in
> > that case.
> >
> 
> In case there's anyone who hasn't thought about this - when you wear
> sunglasses when shooting you are NOT seeing anything close to what your
> lens and film are seeing. You may be 'seeing' a wonderful, snappy, scene
> through the viewfinder, while your lens and film are seeing and
> recording a washed out mess. It really is best to take off the shades
> before shooting.
> 
> B. D.
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What about if you set you ASA one speed higher so you underexpose?


Mark Rabiner

Portland, Oregon
USA

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