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Subject: [Leica] Inauguration
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Fri Jan 23 11:48:16 2009
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Gary,


One method which works just fine is to manually meter the cat and then stop 
down 1.5 to 2 stops depending on how black the cat is. ?Works every time.


Cheers,
gene

 -------------- Original message from Gary Dalton <grdalton@hotmail.com>: 
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> 
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> 
> 
> > From: pasvorn@boonmark.net
> > To: lug@leica-users.org
> > 
> > And I thought that the "How to meter a Black Cat" was the record.
> 
> I swear this is true:
> 
> 
>  As I was pouring my coffee this AM (another abbreviation), I was looking 
> at my 
> black cat and wondering...
> 
> 
> How do I meter him? How do I show all of his features, especially the 
> incredible 
> texture of his fur? And what would 
> 
> be the best light?
> 
> 
> 
> Then, I wondered, how do I meter him along with our the other cat that
> has seal-point markings (Himalaya -- not Siamese) light-colored body,
> dark high-lights on the face and ears?
> 
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In reply to: Message from lug at steveunsworth.co.uk (Steve Unsworth) ([Leica] Inauguration)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] Inauguration)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Inauguration)
Message from pasvorn at boonmark.net (Pasvorn Boonmark) ([Leica] Inauguration)
Message from grdalton at hotmail.com (Gary Dalton) ([Leica] Inauguration)