On 25 Feb 2003 at 2:32, J. C. O'Connell wrote:

> Secondly TTL flash is overrated in my
> opinion, on camera flash pix suck even when
> they are perfectly exposed. Fill flash looks
> good, but even the LX maxes out at 1/90 for flash
> doesnt it?

1/75th actually
 
> As for the LX metering/AE going to minutes,
> it's going to underexpose due to film reciprocal
> failure anyway. When doing those kinds of shots
> you need to bracket like hell MANUALLY. That's
> right, good ol' fashion "B" and a stop watch.

In the instances where you might be tempted to use an LX for lengthy automatic 
exposures it usually produces a neg that it biased towards over-exposure, so I 
under expose slightly and it's spot on, contrary to your theory.

Rob Studdert
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