Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Leica M5(metering)
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 08:44:54 -0600

At 12:27 AM 2/17/99 -0600, you wrote:
> The EV is a function
>of light AND film speed.

I don't think so. Film speed has nothing to do with it, because there's 
more than one film speed, and EV refers to one specific level of incident 
light. (Not how to meter, but the light falling on the subject, not 
reflecting from it).

Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

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