Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/19

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Subject: [Leica] M8 Auto ISO instruction
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri Sep 19 08:33:33 2008
References: <200809190023.BAW21798@rg5.comporium.net> <F899655A-6F3E-498F-BFB9-94707583A9CE@frozenlight.eu>

On Sep 18, 2008, at 11:30 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> Sorry to ask a dumb question, but why is auto ISO a big deal?
>
> I cannot think of any situation where I would not want to control  
> the ISO myself. If the resulting shutter speed is too slow for  
> comfort, then I might still prefer to take my chances, or increase  
> ISO manually, but I cannot imagine why I would let the camera make  
> that decision. What am I missing?



Mark Rabiner, what do you think?


Steve


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> On Sep 19, 2008, at 2:23 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
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>> LUG:
>>
>> I've looked all over the Leica site and I can't find the  
>> instructions for the Auto ISO.  The download pdf says the  
>> information is in the instructions for Leica M8.2 from page 121.   
>> Anybody know where to find that?  I've downloaded the upgrade for  
>> both cameras and it seems to work fine, but I'd like to know all  
>> about the new Auto ISO function.
>>
>> Thanks -
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>> Tina
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Replies: Reply from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] M8 Auto ISO instruction)
In reply to: Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] M8 Auto ISO instruction)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] M8 Auto ISO instruction)