F8 should be 1/800 Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Rapp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 8:38 PM Subject: Re: Over exposure with ME super on auto
> "Sunny 16" says f16 at 1/200 or f8 at 1/1600. > > On auto, the camera may be confused with the grass and changing > backgrounds. I would have opted for establishing an exposure based on the > light available and used it in manual. The latitude of the film would have > taken care of everything else. > > Bob Rapp > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Butch Black" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Hi; > > > > Does anyone know how accurate the auto exposure is on an ME Super? I > > processed a couple rolls of Fuji 200 I shot at a baseball game. All the > auto > > exposure shots look 1.5-2 stops over exposed, somewhat confirmed by the > > exposure guide on my printer, though I don't particularly trust that. I > was > > shooting from the stands down onto the playing field so no sky to skew > the > > metering. I was using a M 200/4.0 wide open or at 5.6 giving me shutter > > speeds around 1/2000. I seem to remember a thread suggesting that the fast > > shutter speeds were optimistic on the camera. Any feedback from people who > > have used the ME super on auto with fast shutter speeds would be > > appreciated. I did have the ISO set for 160 not 200 but that would not > > explain that much over exposure. The C-41 plots were well in control also. > > > > BUTCH > > > > "Each man had only one genuine vocation - to find the way to himself" > > Hermann Hesse (Demian) > > - > > 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 . - 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 .

