Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/21

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Subject: [Leica] metering the moon
From: leica at rcmckee.com (R. Clayton McKee)
Date: Thu Feb 21 12:05:52 2008
References: <4268A9826B9DBE4D938B902A6BC803085A767E@exchange8.asc.local>, <53B5E371-E4BF-4581-AD25-507409767D20@charter.net>

Only works with P&S.  

Quoth the slobodan dimitrov :

> You could of used fill-flash on that pesky shadow.
> s.d.
> 
> On Feb 21, 2008, at 11:20 AM, Kyle Cassidy wrote:
> 
> > Daniel sed:
> >
> >
> >> Did you use an incident light reading?
> >
> > I used the sunny 16 rule -- the light on the surface of the moon
> is  
> > the
> > same as light on the earth on a cloudless day. so I was shooting
> at
> > about 1/400 sec at f 5.6 with 200 asa. when totality started, i
> just
> > bracketed.
> >
> >
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In reply to: Message from kcassidy at asc.upenn.edu (Kyle Cassidy) ([Leica] metering the moon)
Message from s.dimitrov at charter.net (slobodan dimitrov) ([Leica] metering the moon)