Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/17

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Subject: Re: Re: [Leica] metereless
From: Douglas Herr <telyt@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 08:50:54 -0700 (PDT)

Andrew Moore <andrew.m.moore@verizon.net> wrote:

> 
>> Don't think so, you're measuring the light that's falling 
>> onto an object, not the light reflected from it.
>
> That's exactly why I'm thinking the measurement still needs 
> some compensation -- you're measuring the light falling onto 
> it.

If the subject is particularly light or dark and I want a print with full tonal range I'd think an incident reading would need adjustment.


Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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