Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/09/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That?s funny! I once had a photomat guy observe that I must really like my wife and cat because that was all I ever took photos of. Frank F. Farmer Jackson, Mississippi Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 2, 2018, at 9:23 PM, Alan Magayne-Roshak <amr3 at uwmalumni.com> > wrote: > > On Sat, 1 Sep 2018 Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com>wrote: > >> ... >> ... >> I'm reminded of a time after I found a really pretty good Mini lab in New >> Orleans with easy parking. After a couple weeks, the lab manager took me >> aside, and offered to give me some photography training. > >> He was concerned that for every shot I was making three identical images, >> except I was changing the exposure on each and wasting film. > >> I asked him if he had ever heard of bracketing . > =============================================================== > I always had to be economical in my personal shooting, and we had tight > budgets at > the university too, so had to make do with careful metering. I hardly ever > bracketed, > just shot shot multiple frames on slide film to have more originals, but > all at the same > exposure, metered with a Sekonic L-28 and sometimes also a Minolta spot > meter. > In a hurry, I found my OM-2n to be accurate on Auto, -1/3. > > -- > Alan > > Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer > University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services > (Retired) > UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978 > UPAA Master of the Profession 2014 > amr3 at uwm.edu > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ > > "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate > for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information