Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/08

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Subject: [Leica] Metering for ultra wide-angle
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Fri Dec 8 17:42:42 2006
References: <4cfa589b0612081720t7dd87211p77377174e50bec3f@mail.gmail.com>

Adam,
Using the 15mm I've found that I have to expose for what I think is
important, which is usually the near or the near/far relationship.  This
means that I usually use my palm orientated for the light I want and add one
stop using my M6.  If this doesn't make sense then e-mail back.

Don
don.dory@gmail.com


On 12/8/06, Adam Bridge <abridge@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I figured: what the heck, a 15mm will be a neat lens with the M8 when
> it arrives.
>
> In the meantime I'm taking it, and a 28mm, with me to Hawaii. Any
> thoughts on how to meter these? I was just going to rely on the
> camera's metering but I'll have my incident meter - thinking this
> might be better? Same true indoors?
>
> Thanks for any instruction you might care to share!
>
> Adam
>
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