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Re: film reflectance was Re: [OM] OM-2S and reciprocity failure

Subject: Re: film reflectance was Re: [OM] OM-2S and reciprocity failure
From: "Tom Trottier" <tom@xxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 1999 11:41:34 -0500
Perhaps the angle of the reflection matters? So that the meter in the 
camera sees less variation?

Tom

On 1 Dec 99, at 15:02, Acer V <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> spoke about "film 
reflectance was Re: [OM] OM-2S," saying

> On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Ian A. Nichols wrote:
> :
> :On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Ken Norton wrote:
> :
> :> With various types of film, I too get variations in the 1-1.5 stop area,
> :> but usually find that the OTF exposure is the more accurate than what the
> :> viewfinder shows.  (Again, different patterns).
> :
> :That's weird - how does the OTF system know what compensation to give
> :for different reflectance films?
> 
> Uhm, haven't we been through this one before, with GReese posting
> reflectance of films here, and the consensus being they're all very close
> to each other?

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