THE EXPOSURE IS THE EXPOSURE. Are you saying the MZ-S intentionally overexposes color negs? If so that sucks, thats something the photographer should decide, not the camera. JCO
> -----Original Message----- > From: Sylwester Pietrzyk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 3:48 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Multisegment and slides (was Re: Diaphragm actuator > precisionsurvey) > > > on 13.03.03 9:40, Alin Flaider at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > My MZ-5N overexposes slides in multisegment if there's more than 4 > > stops in the contrast range. I assume it does so because it's > > multisegment is biased for negative film. Hence I exclusively use > > spot for metering slide film. > > I hear from a friend that the multisegment of MZ-S is dead on with > > slides, even in very difficult contrast scenes. > > Exactly. Even with narrow latitude Velvia I had about 95% of slides > perfectly exposed. This can be probably due to the fact, that > MZ-S has extra > DX contacts, allowing it to recognise exposure lattitude of used film and > then MZ-S "knows" if it is slide or negative. > > -- > Best Regards > Sylwek > > >

