Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/29

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Subject: [Leica] R lenses on any Digital body - exposure problem
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Thu Jan 29 13:55:57 2009
References: <C5A7D44D.20141%lug@steveunsworth.co.uk>

On Jan 29, 2009, at 2:46 PM, Steve Unsworth wrote:

> As I mentioned earlier I shot RAW - for the exposure flexibility,  
> and had a
> permanent negative exposure dialled in of 2/3 a stop. That gave enough
> latitude to cover any change in exposure as the lens was stopped down.

oh...really ...


that I find surprising unless you stopped down very little...

it certainly does not work for me once I stop down beyond one stop or  
two...


have you ever shot for instance an R lux 80mm 1.4 at f4 or f 5.6 or  
slower?


Steve
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> Steve
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> On 29/1/09 21:39, "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote:
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>> the more you stop down the more the camera overexposes, so how do you
>> compensate, and how do you know?
>>
>> I am not following Steve,  so what am I missing here?
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