It wouldn't surprise me. I used my LX for some photos shot by
candle light, and thought they were underexposed as well. Don't
get me started on camera meter colour linearity, I have already
had one rant today.
William Robb
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Cassino" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 9:40 PM
Subject: LX Metering in Tungsten Light
> I while back I noticed that my LX seems to meter about 2 stops
under
> exposed, compared to other cameras' meters, when shooting
under tungsten
> light. It correlates perfectly with others under natural
light and
> fluorescent. I've tested it against a Pz-1p, Pz-20, and ME
Super, all in
> center weighted mode. My LX is just back from Colorado and a
CLA. I
> mentioned this to another LX user who ran some tests and had
the same
> experience.
>
> What's going on here? Is the LX meter somehow sensitive to
Tunsten light?
>
> - MCC
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