Well, not really, you fine tune it, but if you look at the way the meter looks, you'll see that micro managing the exposure is not an issue On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 11:14 PM, David Simms <simmszee@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hey Sonny; > Nothing you've said makes the M6 a necessary item in my camera bag. I've > got a spot meter that I use for subjects that allow it and a Lunasix digital > that gives me incident or reflected. In fast-moving situations, it sounds as > though you preset the exposure, even with an M6. that's all I need to know. > Thanks. I'd still like to try one. > Dave > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr@xxxxxxxxx> > To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tue, January 5, 2010 9:08:36 PM > Subject: [LRflex] Re: Using the M6 > > Guys, you're working too hard at this. Just get out there and take > pictures > until you get used to the M6. It is not that critical in most cases. If > you are into high precision, then you need a spot meter, not the internal > meter. > With the M6, I would just about always go with what the camera said, for > print film. > > If I was not close enough to get an exposure off a person's face, I usually > would take a reading off my hand. This went for M5's and m7's which I also > used. > > Tina said she often would take her exposure off the ground in front of her > as a useful base exposure. > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ > Natchitoches, Louisiana > (+31.754164,-093.099080) > > USA > > > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > > > > __________________________________________________________________ > Yahoo! Canada Toolbar: Search from anywhere on the web, and bookmark your > favourite sites. Download it now > http://ca.toolbar.yahoo.com. > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > -- Regards, Sonny http://www.sonc.com http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ Natchitoches, Louisiana (+31.754164,-093.099080) USA ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/