Re: [Leica] exposure question

[Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca>]

Simon Jessurun asked:
>>> A post from Ken Wilcox led me to the black cat site where there is
mention
> of a Universal light code system. Would you recommend to study this?<<<

Hi Simon,
I'm not aware of the black cat site Universal light code system. However, if
Ken recommended it then I'd have a good look at it.
ted


- ----- Original Message -----
From: "animal" <s.jessurun95@chello.nl>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 9:55 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] exposure question


> > Hi Simon,
> > I forgot my usual comment on my earlier post to you on using the zone
> system
> > and shooting 35mm film.  Unless the roll is completely shot under
> identical
> > light conditons, forget it!.
> >
> > It don't work the way it was meant to be done.... .......... "one sheet
of
> > film at a time!" And process accordingly!
> >
> > I can hear the incoming on the way already, but they mean diddly squat.
> Why?
> > Because that great technician AA never meant it to be 36 exposures
> > individually zoned on one roll! As each and every frame exposed using
the
> > zone stuff means, each frame would have to be developed individually.
Now
> > just imagine all those little bitty pieces of film floating a round
> > developing each for one zone or another. :-) Now wouldn't that be a hell
> of
> > a sight? ;-)   :-)
> >
> > Fire away yer best salvo me boys fer the last old year, as she's a new
> year
> > dawning and we might as well start 'er off on the right foot with a good
> > fight!;-) Now have at 'er lads, what say you? :-)
> > ted
> > Ted Grant Photography Limited
> > www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant
> hi Ted ,
> Yes wilol have a go probably in February when conditions are best in the
> desert.
> Thanks for the advice.
> > amsterdam
>
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