Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/15

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Subject: [Leica] Question about M8 exposure
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Thu Jan 15 11:51:10 2009
References: <10E9486C0AA54E73AC3661023A10551D@precisionm50> <C59541F8.1F8B7%lug@steveunsworth.co.uk>
 
At 02:41 PM 1/15/2009, you wrote:
>The M8 doesn't assign the 'bits' in a linear fashion. More of them are
>assigned to the shadow end of the spectrum than the highlights.
>
>Steve


That's what I've found.  Even when I use -1/3, the histogram is still 
far too the right for most photos.  Not true for the Canons.

Tina

Tina Manley
www.tinamanley.com
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