Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/02/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, my LR EXIF has aperture information for every photo I've taken when the lens information is supplied by the 6-bit code. That's true for all of my digital M's. It's usually in the ballpark but this time since I knew I had only used the lens wide open or at f/8, I noticed particularly that the apertures were wrong. Tina On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 6:03 PM, Howard Ritter <hlritter at bex.net> wrote: > Tina? > > An M has no way to sense what aperture the lens is set to. There?s no > mechanical or electronic link from the aperture to the camera. The camera > reads the 6-bit coding to know what model the lens is, and the cam gives > focus information to the camera, but that?s it. > > I saw the aperture reported in the EXIF for your Beard?s Bread image on > Pbase, but unless that was manually entered, I can?t imagine where it comes > from. > > Have you seen LR, PS, or any other program appear to be reporting aperture > in the EXIF of an image made with an M? > > ?howard > > > > On Feb 11, 2016, at 12:48 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> > > wrote: > > > > PESO: > > > > I did some tests with the Noctilux and Summilux on the MM and M246?.I > did notice that neither camera > > records the aperture correctly because all of the photos were either shot > > wide open or at F/8 and they were not recorded that way. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Tina Manley http:// <http://t.sidekickopen35.com/e1t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7lC8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XYgfmKYPW4WzBHl3Mx_9dW3LqWkM56dQ1Jf7P8b5b02?t=http%3A%2F%2Ftina-manley.artistwebsites.com%2F&si=6038418186567680&pi=45eae790-5380-4806-b499-8be7cf93dcb0> www.tinamanley.com http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/