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Subject: [OM] Re: OM2n exposure
From: Andrew L Wendelborn <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 17:15:36 +1030
At 4:03 PM -0500 2004.02.15, ClassicVW@xxxxxxx wrote:
>I believe there is only a "combination" of metering when the shutter speeds
>are from 1/15 to 1/60. At shutter speeds of 1/8 and slower the meter reads only
>from the film.
>
>George S.

Yes, should have mentioned that. Similar reasoning to that for flash
synch speeds I guess.

Andrew


>andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
>> Because metering starts at the release of the first shutter curtain, some
>> of the light measured is off the curtain, the reflectance of which is
>> similar to film (somewhere in the archives I've seen posted the values for
>> different films). This is mentioned in Moose's reply as complicating
> > the design of a centre-weighted OTF system.

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