Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] User report 25 Skopar
From: Xavier Logean <xavier.logean@epfl.ch>
Date: Fri, 03 Sep 1999 11:10:41 +0200

Eric Welch wrote:

> At 05:04 PM 9/2/99 +0200, you wrote:
> >Therefore I always close half a stop before taking a picture
> >(one stop if the subject is bright).
>
> Nope, my meter is dead on. By close, you mean a lower number?
>

I noticed, looking at the slide made by following the M6 meter, that they are
always overexposed,
therefore  I tried to always reduce the aperture by half or one diaph (e.g,
f5.6 instead of f4)
And it seems to work well.

Xavier.