Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Steve: >The camera will be jammed in a small, cheap belt-pack, when >not being used, and I'm sortta loathe not to protect the >lens surface (though it's fairly tough?). Just don't let the lens point anywhere toward the sun if you're not taking pictures. Can burn a hole through the shutter. >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? Yeah, it's pretty much a center "spot" meter. I fill up the metering area with snow and then open up 2 or 3 stops...depending on how much texture I want in it. Eric - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html