Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 6/1/02 6:26 AM, Steve Barbour at kididdoc@cox.net wrote: > I will be shooting in Alaska soon with an R8.... wondering about best way of > handling > exposure/exposure compensation where there may be a lot of sun and > clouds...and > especially ...ice and snow...conditions foreign to me. > Do I compensate, or can I use the P program/ and matix metering? I have > very little > experience under these conditions, and I would appreciate any helpful > advice.....thanks. Steve > > > Steve Barbour > The meter doesn't know if it's ice, sky, rock or antler - all it knows is light and dark. You'll need to copmensate +1.5 or so for ice & snow. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html