Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] exposure advice?
From: Jeffery Smith <jls@runbox.com>
Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2002 11:38:30 -0500
References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020601094755.029763c8@pop.runbox.com>

Just the incident reading from the sky without any compensation. I haven't 
shot snow, but it worked well with very bright sand.

Jeffery

At 08:54 AM 6/1/2002 -0700, you wrote:

>With regard to the question - about shooting in ice and snow - when you
>use the incident meter, to you take the reading direct from the meter or
>do you compensate as with the reflective reading?
>
>Ted in Olalla
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jeffery Smith" <jls@runbox.com>
>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 7:48 AM
>Subject: Re: [Leica] exposure advice?
>
>
> > I use an incident meter instead of the meter in the camera.
> >
> > At 06:26 AM 6/1/2002 -0700, you 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
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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Replies: Reply from "Ted Bayer" <tedbayer@harbornet.com> (Re: [Leica] exposure advice?)
In reply to: Message from Jeffery Smith <jls@runbox.com> (Re: [Leica] exposure advice?)