Re: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-11 Thread Igor Roshchin
I've used the camera's built-in meter since I had a camera that had that (it was Kiev-19, Russian manual SLR with Nikon lens mount). At that point I learned to work with a point meter by pointing the center spot to the area by which I would like to do the metering, and if necessary do some

Re: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-10 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/9/2006 4:31:15 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 9 Feb 2006 at 14:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of the 24 mainly digital responders, 14 said no, they had not changed the way they did exposure since switching to digital. HOWEVER -- this is where I

Re: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-10 Thread Adam Maas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks. Yes, that was basically my conclusion too, Rob. Metering is easier with digital because a lot of the guess work is gone. OTOH, there is another way to look at it too. A lot of digital shooters shot a lot of film before going digital and already knew how to

Re: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-09 Thread brooksdj
The thread went off to discuss Hyperprogram (and differences between it and Hypermanual) and how Pentax is/was great for coming up with that. (Don't ask me, I've haven't used either.) Later, Marnie aka Doe You would love it/ them.:-) Dave BTW

Re: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-09 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/9/2006 11:24:20 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The thread went off to discuss Hyperprogram (and differences between it and Hypermanual) and how Pentax is/was great for coming up with that. (Don't ask me, I've haven't used either.) Later, Marnie

RE: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
Funny, I find myself using AV most of the time (now that I have a DS, kinda hard trying with the K1000 : D ). And I think the logic behind that should be that the artistic decisions that I make often have to do with DOF rather than freezing motion. So I guess my pattern is: AV - Default TV -

RE: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-09 Thread Jack Davis
When I first started shooting, it was with a Baby Brownie when I was 7 or 8 years old. Used full program on that one. ;-) As I recall now, from the time I was given my first 35mm I've used the smallest aperture 'practical'. Mostly hand held stuff in good light. In my teens, my semi-pro father

RE: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
When I first started shooting, it was with a Baby Brownie when I was 7 or 8 years old. Used full program on that one. ;-) Kodak Baby Brownie Dates: 1934-1941 Jack, how old are you?: ) _ Powerful Parental Controls Let your

Re: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-09 Thread E.R.N. Reed
PRIVATE: First -- thanks. I'd forgotten all about the survey (I did participate, though, didn't I?) but it makes interesting reading. Also, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The thread went off to discuss Hyperprogram (and differences between it and Hypermanual) and how Pentax is/was great for coming

Re: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-09 Thread E.R.N. Reed
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Re: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-09 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: E.R.N. Reed Subject: Re: Survey Results: How do you do exposure? E.R.N. Reed wrote: PRIVATE: Rats!! Probably just a bad mouse. WW

RE: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-09 Thread Jack Davis
Fernando, You could have at least asked off list. :-/ I'm somewhat younger than my powder flash. Jack --- Fernando Terrazzino [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I first started shooting, it was with a Baby Brownie when I was 7 or 8 years old. Used full program on that one. ;-) Kodak Baby

Re: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-09 Thread Rob Studdert
On 9 Feb 2006 at 14:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: big snip Of the 24 mainly digital responders, 14 said no, they had not changed the way they did exposure since switching to digital. HOWEVER -- this is where I am going to throw in my own conclusions :-) -- many qualified their nos.

RE: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-09 Thread Fernando Terrazzino
You could have at least asked off list. :-/ I could, although this way is more fun :oD From: Jack Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: RE: Survey Results: How do you do exposure? Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 15:17:08 -0800 (PST) Fernando

RE: Survey Results: How do you do exposure?

2006-02-09 Thread Jack Davis
-discuss@pdml.net To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: RE: Survey Results: How do you do exposure? Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 15:17:08 -0800 (PST) Fernando, You could have at least asked off list. :-/ I'm somewhat younger than my powder flash. Jack --- Fernando Terrazzino [EMAIL PROTECTED