Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Pinhole photos thru body cap?
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2001 19:42:06 -0700
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Tom Schofield wrote:
> 
> You won't even have to worry about the sun burning a whole in the shutter
> curtains with the lens cap off.  And, by using an M body, you have a
> viewfinder you can see through.  By my calculations from the sunny 16 rule,
> with f 128, you can handhold it at about 1/50 in daylight with TMAX 3200,
> and get the nostalgic grain effect at the same time!  Of course, that would
> be about 1/15 sec. in Portland ;-)
> 
> Tom S.
> 
the meter works would it not?


Mark Rabiner
to be continued....


Portland, Oregon
USA
http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/

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