Thanks mate. i'll try a few shots with both methods and take notes so I have a good starting point. ----- Original Message ----- From: "William Robb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 9:08 AM Subject: Re: Simplified zone exposure system for colour transparency
> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "J and K Messervy" > Subject: Re: Simplified zone exposure system for colour transparency > > > >>> >> I can use the meter prism, but it's a bit of an unknown. I thought >> this >> could give me better control, considering slide film's narrow range. >> I'm >> also mainly talking about contrasy scenes. For an average, evenly lit >> scene, I'd probably just use the prism as it is centre weighted I >> believe. > > If you don't use it, it will continue to be a bit of an unknown. > When i was taught this stuff, I was told that for metering slide film, > point the camera up, when shooting negative film, point the camera down. > It worked 35 years ago, I suspect it will still work today. > > William Robb > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
