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Subject: Re: [Leica] Stared down by subject of street photo
From: Henry Ting <henryting10@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2002 12:35:19 -0800 (PST)

His email :
joseph@yao.com

- --- michael grady <michaelgrady@worldnet.att.net>
wrote:
> Robert,
> Where will i find Joseph?  There are a few notes
> about him when i do a
> metasearch, but i can not find a home page.
> 
> thanks again for your help!
> 
> michael
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert G. Stevens" <robsteve@hfx.andara.com>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2002 9:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Stared down by subject of
> street photo
> 
> 
> > Michael
> >
> > I use a Gossen Luna Pro F.  Any decent digital
> incident meter will do.
> The
> > Gossen have the benefit of instant on.  There is
> not an on/off switch.
> You
> > just press a button to take a reading and it comes
> on instantly and
> > displays the reading.
> >
> > Joseph Yao has an incredible deal on Sekonic
> meters if you are in the
> > market for a meter.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Robert
> >
> > At 05:42 PM 2/2/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> > >Robert,
> > >
> > >BTW, is there a particular meter you use?
> > >
> > >Thanks again,
> > >michael
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Robert G. Stevens"
> <robsteve@hfx.andara.com>
> > >To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>;
> <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > >Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2002 3:33 PM
> > >Subject: Re: [Leica] Stared down by subject of
> street photo
> > >
> > >
> > > > Michael:
> > > >
> > > > As I usually do, I used an incident meter.  I
> normally use an incident
> > > > reading and then compare it to the camera
> meter.  If this differential
> > > > changes, I will re-meter with an incident if
> possible, otherwise I
> will
> > > > just correct the exposure accordingly.  In
> other words if the incident
> > > > reads f8 and the camera says f8 minus 1/2 stop
> on manual, I will try
> to
> > > > keep the camera reading 1/2 stop under as
> lighting changes.  As long
> as
> > >you
> > > > can put the incident meter into the same light
> falling on your
> subject, it
> > > > will be the most accurate way to shoot slide
> film.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > It probably could have used some fill flash,
> as it was side lighting.
> If
> > > > using fill flash, I set the Metz to - 1 2/3
> stops and the camera to
> the
> > > > reading the incident meter gave.  I used this
> method on the shot
> below.
> > > >
> > > >
>
http://home.istar.ca/~robsteve/photography/images/Misc/fox.jpg
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Robert
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Robert
> > > >
> > > > At 02:51 PM 2/2/2002 -0500, michael grady
> wrote:
> > > > >Robert,
> > > > >
> > > > >great shot! how did you meter this situation?
> > > > >
> > > > >michael
> > > > >
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