Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Guy Bennett wrote: > > >As for "exposing for highlights", this is what I have always done with slide > >film...measure the brightest part of the scene in which I want detail (e.g. a > >person's face or a textured light-colored wall) and expose for that. > > > >Nathan > > nathan, > > once you've exposed for the face/wall, do you open up a stop or two, or do > you stick with the suggested reading? > > guy That is what "exposing for highlights" means to me. Taking a reading off of them, they say F11 so you set your lens on F8. Along those lines. Mark Rabiner