Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Gene, I have pretty much dialed in a -1/3 stop correction for all exposures. This was based on looking at a lot of histograms and determining what would get it off the right side but not too far to the left. Occasionally I still blow some highlights but now mostly specular. On 3/28/07, grduprey@mchsi.com <grduprey@mchsi.com> wrote: > > I have a question for the M8 users, I have noticed that the exposures from > my M8 seem to be over exposed, quite a bit. I realize the meter pattern is > different, being center weighted average, instead of the selective spot of > previous M and R cameras. But I can't seem to figure out the pattern to > where I get the exposure right. Any one else have this problem? Is the > cure to use the EV compensation all the time? Or what am I doing wrong, > that > I got right before? I am using Auto Exposure with the M8, but I use this > with my R8 and seem to get the exposure right 90% of the time ( at least > for > my tastes) > > Gene > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Don don.dory@gmail.com