Re: Setting exposure with ND filter

2005-07-14 Thread Joaquim Carvalho
On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 12:54, Stephen Moore wrote: So does one meter the scene before or after the ND is in place, i.e., adjust exposure for the desired medium tone, put the filter in place, and then slow the shutter by 2 stops? Or simply meter through the filter and use the desired shutter

Re: Setting exposure with ND filter

2005-07-14 Thread P. J. Alling
Which ever you prefer as long as you get the correct exposure. I should think that ISO 50 shouldn't require a ND filter to get long enough exposures for that dreamy blur effect. This one was accomplished with ISO 400 film at f16. The shutter speed was about 2 sec. ISO 50 would have give an

Re: Setting exposure with ND filter

2005-07-14 Thread Jostein
: Setting exposure with ND filter O List (with apologies if it's a dumb question) -- Here's a hypothetical situation: I want to shoot some waterfalls and other moving water using ISO 50 transparency film, and want to slow the shutter speed to get a nice blur on the water. Conventional wisdom says

Re: Setting exposure with ND filter

2005-07-14 Thread Rob Studdert
On 14 Jul 2005 at 19:25, Herb Chong wrote: the white water looks very yellow. does it look OK on your monitor? I think Peters scanner had some linearity problems, try: Color Balance Color Balance Shadow Levels: 12, 8, -22

Re: Setting exposure with ND filter

2005-07-14 Thread P. J. Alling
looks very yellow. does it look OK on your monitor? Herb... - Original Message - From: P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 10:03 AM Subject: Re: Setting exposure with ND filter Which ever you prefer as long as you get the correct

Re: Setting exposure with ND filter

2005-07-14 Thread Herb Chong
] To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 9:05 PM Subject: Re: Setting exposure with ND filter It was originally scanned with the native scanning software, did a horrible job with color balance. It was corrected as much as I could a the time. I'm going to drag out the negatives some

Re: Setting exposure with ND filter

2005-07-14 Thread Herb Chong
from the original files. Herb - Original Message - From: Stephen Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pentax List pentax-discuss@pdml.net Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 8:54 AM Subject: Setting exposure with ND filter Here's a hypothetical situation: I want to shoot some waterfalls