Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/04/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>Am I right in thinking that the CLE has no exposure lock or exposure >compensation facility? If so, wouldn't this make getting accurate >exposures on slide film a bit difficult? It does not have an exposure lock (very unfortunate), but it does offer exposure compensation: 2 stops either way in 1/2 stops, locked in the zero position by a little detent knob. The exposure comp. dial surrounds the shutter button, and with a little practice, it is very easy and quick to depress the little knob and dial in 1/2 or 1 stop overexposure (the most common need) in a single motion and with a single finger. It sounds complex but it isn't. An exposure lock/hold feature would have been _much_ more useful, but... -- Nick