Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/16

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Leica Users digest V21 #163
From: "Peter Choy" <pmcchoy@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 13:20:25 -0800

Jason,

It's not a stupid question at all (I assume you
know how to measure elapsed seconds...)

Here, try this:

    <www.thenocturnes.com>

and go to links under "Tips, Hints, and Clues."
HTH.

rgds
Peter
San Francisco.


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>
> Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 19:14:22 -0000
> From: "Jason Vicinanza" <jason@futurafish.com>
> Subject: [Leica] Night photography of illuminated buildings...
> Message-ID: <NEBBKFCFLIEFKBGODCIGAEBEDLAA.jason@futurafish.com>
> References:
>
> I hope this isn't a stupid question.
>
> I would like to take some photographs at night of buildings which are
> illuminated. Im looking to use the summicron f2/M6 mounted on a tripod.
>
> The M6 has a slowest shutter speed of 1 second, the question is how do I
> determine the required exposure time using the 'B' setting when one second
> is not slow enough.
>
> Any tips relating to this will be greatly appreciated. Id also be interested
> to learn what type of film (colour) would be best for such photography.
>
> Sorry if ive missed the point here... im a newbie.. please dont flame me :)!
>
> Cheers
>
> Jason
>
>
>
> Jason Vicinanza
> jason@futurafish.com
> http://www.futurafish.com
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