Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/20

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Subject: Re: [Leica] some quick q's from a new user
From: George Lottermoser <imagist@concentric.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 09:51:07 -0600

stking@duke.edu (Steve King)2/20/029:30 AM

> Third, for shooting against the snow (eg, ski slopes),
> what sort of metering compensation is generally recommended?
> The "usual"? Say +1.5/2EV? I'm a bit confused on how the meter
> works -- it's something of a large spot meter?

Meter off something with 18% reflectance - fill half the frame
with your hand and half the frame with a darker sleeve.

George


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