I can't say what you should do with your old body. But, I can tell you that you will not regret owning a Contax. They are sheer joy to work with. Scott ----- Original Message ----- From: "mccarvill" <mark_mccarvill@...> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 8:34 PM Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Light Meters? > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Moreno Polloni" <mp@d...> > wrote: > > > All that being said, I question the practicality of trying to apply > the Zone > > system to a 70 year old 35mm camera. Also, unless the shutter and > aperture > > are calibrated and consistent, your results will be all over the > place. > > Any opinion on using the zone system with lower end 35 mm cameras > like Yashica? I bought one last summer for cheap access to the Contax > Zeiss lens system (focusing on lens quality over mechanical > perfection). And I always bracket. > > But I've already had some shutter reliability problems and have to > send it in for repair. Should I just bite the bullet and get a Contax > camera body? Other recommendations? > > Thanks > > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or "flames." > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various resources on the homepage. > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >
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Re: [Digital BW] Light Meters?
2002-02-08 by Scott Hendershot
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