Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/01/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 Meter Sensitivity
From: "Richard F. Man" <richard-lists@imagecraft.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 22:36:13 -0800
References: <63BB5966-412D-11D8-9BBC-000A9567A32C@pier1.com> <3FFCC26E.5030907@osheaven.net>

At 09:32 PM 1/7/2004 -0800, Ted Grant wrote:
>...
>Dang the thousands of rolls I've shot with 3 M6's at a time since 1985 and
>used the  metering with, "when the little red lights come on... shoot!" And
>literally thousands upon thousands of exposures of perfectly printable
>negatives.

Ted, far from me arguing with you (your "reject pile" is 10x better than my 
best-of pile), one thing to consider is that B&W has more exposure 
latitude. Slide shooters have a tougher time, although the color negs are 
getting quite good in that department also.


// richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please 
use richard@imagecraft.com) 

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