Your spotmeter does not have exactly the same color sensitivity as film. Ciao, Graywolf ----------------------------------------------------------------
----- Original Message ----- From: Bill Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2002 7:56 AM Subject: Filter question > Since I'm somewhat of a newbie at B&W photography here's a question > regarding the use of filters > > While at on of the local camera shops the other day, I noticed they had a > "junk bin" of filters for $5.00 ea. I picked up a Vivitar orange 08. > According to the sheet that came with the filter, there should be -2 1/3 > stop correction when using it in daylight. However, when placing it over my > spotmeter, I show only 1 stop reduction. Could someone please explain the 1 > 1/3 stop difference? > > Bill > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
