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Re: [OM] ....exposure 101 basics.....

Subject: Re: [OM] ....exposure 101 basics.....
From: "Terry and Tracey" <foxcroft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 21 May 2000 20:22:15 +1000
----- Original Message -----

> Dear Z & Z's......
> The SLR is loaded with ASA400.
>
> Is turning the dial to ASA800 same as setting the exp comp dial to -1stop
?

Yes

> If they are the same why do SLRs have both this feature ?

Manual only camera don't (OM-1n). The reason it is there is auto shooters
can't think as clearly as manual shooters ;-)

> Dose it mean then that I can set -1stop on my P&S to rate ASA400 to ASA800
,
> since there is no ASA dial on a P&S ?

Yes

> When I send this roll of film for processing, will it make a difference
if
> :
>
> 1     the lab develops the film at ASA400 but prints each film at
+1stop
> since all are underexposed,
>
> or.....
>
> 2    the lab push processes at ASA800  and prints accordingly.
>

Tell the lab you pushed one stop to 800 ASA. You will have to pay more.

Foxy


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