Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/18

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: M8 1st Shots and impressions.
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Thu Jan 18 14:21:14 2007
References: <082BB029-B213-4CA7-8E6F-999467B84899@comcast.net> <45AFE39B.3060702@mcclary.net> <20070118213712.GR23136@jbm.org> <CA43140B-AC08-4594-B1BE-443117750018@comcast.net>

Didn' know about the ExpoDisc: ordered it straight away.


Op 18-jan-07, om 22:56 heeft Leonard Taupier het volgende geschreven:

> I just went to manual WB setting, put on the hot mirror filter,  
> turned on my screwy lights, shot a frame at a white sheet of paper.  
> Done. took 15 seconds. Then shot my blue chair. Color came out dead  
> on. Yea.  ;-))  Thanks guys,
> Len
>
>
> On Jan 18, 2007, at 4:37 PM, Jeff Moore wrote:
>
>> 2007-01-18-16:16:11 Harrison McClary:
>>> I am sure the M8 allows Custom WB, if not that is a MAJOR  
>>> oversight on
>>> their part.
>>
>> It does.  Just bang a quick frame of the main light source through an
>> ExpoDisc (I prefer the "warm" one -- ever so slightly cool to  
>> force the
>> camera to balance things slightly warm for general use) and you're
>> golden.
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] IMG: M8 1st Shots and impressions.)
Message from harrison at mcclary.net (Harrison McClary) ([Leica] IMG: M8 1st Shots and impressions.)
Message from jbm at jbm.org (Jeff Moore) ([Leica] IMG: M8 1st Shots and impressions.)
Message from len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] IMG: M8 1st Shots and impressions.)