[LRFlex] Re: R8/9 - scary-looking or not?

.... and if you were using pro film you had to check the sheet because every 
batch would be a different ASA.
Kevin

andy Wagner <yxandy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Okay let's really age ourselves. Who remembers when "The Great Yellow 
Father" used to package the film data sheet with each roll of film. On the 
sheet we could find all sorts of nifty info including an exposure guide that 
went from overcast to sunny and the suggested shutter speed and F-stops. As 
I recall when I was working with my Agfa 35 (scale focusing, No light 
meter,) I did get pretty decent exposure ( even with K-25) and good 
pictures.

>From: Doug Herr 
>Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: 
>Subject: [LRFlex] Re: R8/9 - scary-looking or not?
>Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 05:50:54 -0700
>
>on 10/21/04 1:46 AM, Noel Yates at noel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > In fact most of us in this group could probably do without
> > light meters. There would be the odd error but experience would teach.
>
>It's a frightening thought at first but with negative film it's entirely
>manageable. Last spring I used a battered SL with no meter for some family
>snaps at the county fair, using ISO 400 (or for us old farts, that's ASA
>400) color neg film. I cheated once in an indoor pavilion but otherwise it
>was all guesstimated exposure based on Sunny 16. Everything was 
>printable!!
>There were some that were not optimum but they were all printable.
>
>Doug Herr
>Birdman of Sacramento
>http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
>
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