Bernie,
CC your question
"suppose I have determined the f-stop I need. How does this
translate into exposure time?"
Answer: your hand held light meter should tell you that. Exposure
time varies according to present lighting conditions. If you don't
use a light meter, you are on your own, and
I think it would be better if you were to try making a still
camera and then deciding on exposure times using the specific f
stop before trying to animate things.
David Balfour
--- Bernard P Roddy wrote:
> Ed: With humble gratitude to all on the list, I must confess
> I can't
> imagine measuring
Ed: With humble gratitude to all on the list, I must confess I can't
imagine measuring a pinhole to the thousandths of an inch. You are right
that a Bolex with a pinhole would work wonderfully, too. I guess I was
hoping to bypass the need for a Bolex. I did build the camera. It
actually requir
bernard,
*For ASA, just use the one on the film can. For some color films, you
may need a filter and a little exposure correction for "reciprocity"
but I have shot long long exposures w/ B/W reversal, no troubles!
Call kodak's motion pic people at 1-800-621-3456 for more exact
reciprocity info