Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I bought one of these a few years ago, and it has become a permanent fixture in my camera bag. The calculator covers a very wide range of low light situations. More info can be found on the website: http://www.blackcatphotoproducts.com/guide.html Check the link button on the very bottom of the page, it is a Universal Light Code for literally any low light photographic opportunity. Noel Charchuk Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> wrote: >Simon Jessurun asked: >>>> A post from Ken Wilcox led me to the black cat site where there is >mention >> of a Universal light code system. Would you recommend to study this?<<< > >Hi Simon, >I'm not aware of the black cat site Universal light code system. However, if >Ken recommended it then I'd have a good look at it. >ted > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "animal" <s.jessurun95@chello.nl> >To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 9:55 AM >Subject: Re: [Leica] exposure question > > >> > Hi Simon, >> > I forgot my usual comment on my earlier post to you on using the zone >> system >> > and shooting 35mm film. Unless the roll is completely shot under >> identical >> > light conditons, forget it!. >> > >> > It don't work the way it was meant to be done.... .......... "one sheet >of >> > film at a time!" And process accordingly! >> > >> > I can hear the incoming on the way already, but they mean diddly squat. >> Why? >> > Because that great technician AA never meant it to be 36 exposures >> > individually zoned on one roll! As each and every frame exposed using >the >> > zone stuff means, each frame would have to be developed individually. >Now >> > just imagine all those little bitty pieces of film floating a round >> > developing each for one zone or another. :-) Now wouldn't that be a hell >> of >> > a sight? ;-) :-) >> > >> > Fire away yer best salvo me boys fer the last old year, as she's a new >> year >> > dawning and we might as well start 'er off on the right foot with a good >> > fight!;-) Now have at 'er lads, what say you? :-) >> > ted >> > Ted Grant Photography Limited >> > www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant >> hi Ted , >> Yes wilol have a go probably in February when conditions are best in the >> desert. >> Thanks for the advice. >> > amsterdam >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > __________________________________________________________________ The NEW Netscape 7.0 browser is now available. Upgrade now! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/browsers/download.jsp Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/ - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html