Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] best leica lens for foot surgery....
From: "Bill Larsen" <ohlen@sierratel.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 14:37:04 -0700

John Collier writes:

>>> I used a Viso/Bellows/Hektor combo to take
the before picture. I had one scary moment when, after packing up the Viso,
I remembered I had forgotten to adjust my exposure for the magnification!
Then I remembered that I used my TTL and did not have too. Is not technology
amazing! <<<

Ain't it though.  The TTL metering + bellows is just about the neatest thing
since popcorn.  I used to dread using look-up tables to get the exposure
compensation --- or alternatively trying to convert effective aperture.
Micro/macro photography with the M is fun again --- anyone want to buy a
needless SLR system? ;-)

Regards, Bill