[Leica] IMG: Casual Portrait with Summilux 50 asph

[jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)]

As far as I know, it is.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 8:24 PM, Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote:

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> On Mar 3, 2008, at 3:11 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote:
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> > Geoff,
> > I have -2/3 dialed in on my Nikons all the time. I think it is a
> > digital
> > thing!! If you shoot RAW it shouldnt matter, though
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> yes,
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> is that an absolute fact though  ?
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> Steve
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> > - my advice is never
> > shoot jpg, always RAW.
> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
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> > On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au
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> > wrote:
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> >> Thanks Alastair, it seems to be a consensus. I am not yet ready to
> >> surrender that all of that first EV all of the time. More practice
> >> required. Gee I wish it had the EV comp on an analog dial on top. I
> >> hate menus. I got a case for it with a flap that covers the display.
> >> Two advantages. No left eyed nose grease and stops me chimping too
> >> much.! Really I need to get used to the metering patterns and use the
> >> AE lock like on my M7. Don't need no stinkin' histogram when I'm
> >> shooting.
> >> Cheers
> >> Geoff
> >> On 03/03/2008, at 4:39 PM, <afirkin@afirkin.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Lovely: my only comment with the M8 is that overexposure can spell
> >>> death to a photo and if like me you don't chimp and check after
> >>> each image I'd set the exposure to -2/3 at least: I run on -1 ev
> >>> most of the time.
> >>>
> >>> Cheers
> >>>
> >>> --- hoppyman@bigpond.net.au wrote:
> >>>
> >>> From: "G Hopkinson" <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>
> >>> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
> >>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Casual Portrait with Summilux 50 asph
> >>> Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2008 17:14:25 +1000
> >>>
> >>> Folks, My first steps learning to manage exposure with a new M.
> >>>
> >>> This is with the Summilux M 50 asph wide open. Now it has become a
> >>> short portrait 67mm or so!
> >>>
> >>> <http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/93634580>
> >>>
> >>> http://tinyurl.com/29trdn
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> >>>
> >>>
> >>> The subject is my beautiful daughter from the shadow side.  Just a
> >>> quick casual shot obviously.
> >>>
> >>> I'm completely biased of course, but I love this one.
> >>>
> >>> Just look what the lens does on the 10MP sensor!!
> >>>
> >>> Now to get better at the exposure control without throwing away too
> >>> much at the highlight end.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Cheers, Geoff
> >>>
> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/a/
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> >>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
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> Steve Barbour
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