Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well let's say on the M7 "A" meant APERTURE MODE" My apologies if this created confusion in the minds of many. But the end results were still the same! "500 hundred rolls of tri-x 400 shot at ASA 800 AND NOT A FAILED FRAME DUE TO EXPOSURE! Trust me it doesn't mean every exposure was a perfect photograph!!!!!!!" Cheers, Dr. Ted ================================================== ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jayanand Govindaraj" <jayanand at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, June 10, 2013 7:48 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] FF sidewalk flower pot f 1/125 s at f/8.0 and be there- TED >I think there is utter confusion in this thread between "Automatic" and > "Aperture Priority" mode. In all the modern camera bodies I have used "A" > stands for the latter, not the former. The new "Automatic" mode is called > "Program Mode", where the camera makes all the decisions regarding > exposure, i.e. no user input necessary at all. > Cheers > Jayanand > > > On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 12:47 AM, George Lottermoser > <imagist3 at mac.com>wrote: > >> >> On Jun 10, 2013, at 1:18 PM, philippe.amard wrote: >> >> > Thanks you Ted for bringing common sense and measure to this useless >> debate. >> >> Yes indeed. >> We have a wide variety of people making photographs on this list. >> They shoot with a wide variety of gear from every manufacturer; >> current to antiques; >> using techniques from full manual with hand held light meters >> to >> fully automatic iPhones and Super DSLRs >> including Mega Medium Format backs On esoteric Alpa bodies >> >> all to show us a pretty, or moving, or beautiful, or breathtaking, or >> funny, or ? >> what will the next LUG creation that opens on my screen BE? >> >> The last thing I look at is EXIF data >> and only if I am extremely interested in the photograph >> either because it's extraordinarily fine >> or >> extraordinarily troublesome >> "to me." >> >> Regards, >> George Lottermoser >> george at imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com/blog >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information