Thanks Paul. I had a long think at lunch about what i had set the ap. at.I think i was doubting the f22 and set somewere in the f 11 range,with a couple at f 8 and f 5.6. Darkroom class # 2 startes to night and it will be one of the first rolls developed tonight.(I only have 10 stock piled<g>) I'll have my answer in about 9 hours :)
Dave ---- Begin Original Message ---- From: Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 19:55:36 +0000 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Snow Exposure Clarification No, the incident meter reading of f5.6 will be close to ideal. If you're going to use the camera meter reading of f16, you should open up at least two stops, perhaps even three if the snow cover is complete. So if you consider both the camera reading and the incident meter reading, you would want to bracket between 5.6 and 8. Paul David Brooks wrote: > > Len. > The incident meter showed at 1/250, an f stop of 5.6. > I should have opened up to f 4 at least then??and ignore > the K1000 of f 22/16. > > Dave > ---- Begin Original Message ---- > > From: "Leonard Paris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The hand held meter will serve you well as long as you realize that > you will > need to open up two stops, or the snow will be registered as middle > gray on > the film. > > Len > --- > > Pentax User > Stouffville Ontario Canada > "Art needs to be in a frame.That way we know when the art > stops and the wall begins"--Frank Zappa > http://home.ca.inter.net/brooksdj/ > http://brooks1952.tripod.com/myhorses > Sign up today for your Free E-mail at: http://www.canoe.ca/CanoeMail ---- End Original Message ---- Pentax User Stouffville Ontario Canada "Art needs to be in a frame.That way we know when the art stops and the wall begins"--Frank Zappa http://home.ca.inter.net/brooksdj/ http://brooks1952.tripod.com/myhorses Sign up today for your Free E-mail at: http://www.canoe.ca/CanoeMail
