To follow up, the only scene that tricked the metering was with the
flame in the foreground. Camera metered off the flame and the rest was
underexposed. Photo had to be lightened a bit with a gamma adjustment.
Martin
-----Original Message-----
From: Chuck Norcutt [mailto:chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 3:55 PM
To: Olympus Camera Discussion
Subject: Re: [OM] Frosty Photos
Are these done using auto exposure on the 2n?
Chuck Norcutt
Walters, Martin wrote:
> Here in the great white North, we certainly see -25C. At that
> temperature, it's cold enough in either degrees C or F. Was out a week
> ago in only -14C plus snow with the OM-2N. Still mighty cold on the
> fingers when changing a film outside.
>
> Some pictures of the Christmas lights on our Houses of Parliament,
> taken in falling snow, so they're a tad soft. Most taken with either
> 21mm or 18mm, IIRC, using Portra 400NC and Costco scans. Only PP was
> to correct some verticals.
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/14675507@N08/sets/72157611505440418/detai
> l/
>
> Martin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Nichols [mailto:ian.a.nichols@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 2:01 PM
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: [OM] Frosty Photos
>
> We don't see -25 deg.C very often in the UK, and never here in the
> South West; best we can usually manage is about -5 and, once or twice
> per Winter, a light covering of snow. We did have a cold spell a
> couple of weeks ago, so I took the E-3 and 50/2 macro out into the
> grounds early (for me - anything less than an hour after sunrise just
> isn't
> photogenic) on a Sunday morning to take some shots.
>
> www.ian955.fotopic.net
>
> Most recent collection, as usual.
>
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