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[OM] Re: TOPE 36 call for entries, and extended shooting period

Subject: [OM] Re: TOPE 36 call for entries, and extended shooting period
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:30:19 -0500
Thanks,
Chuck Norcutt

Fernando Gonzalez Gentile wrote:
> Chuck, last week I scanned a self-portrait KM, done in 1984 with my OM 2.
> 
> I did two versions of the selfportrait, the first one looks quite like 
> the KM, the second one was manipulated ( curves, etc. ) to bring out 
> details of my face, opening the shadows and lowering contrast. Only 
> light source was a mercury street lamp. Think I used my Zuiko 28/2,8; 
> most probably @ 5,6. Yes, I stood still.
> 
> Take a look and judge for yourself ... I called it 'Nihilist 
> Selfportrait' ( <Nada> means Nothing in Spanish ) - hey, I was 24 then ! ;-)
> 
> Fernando.
> 
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/fernando_gonzalez_gentile/2977145870/sizes/o/
> 
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/fernando_gonzalez_gentile/2979484277/sizes/o/
> 
> 
> 
> Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>> If I take an OM-4 out on 
>> a night shooting task where the only light is tail lights, head lights, 
>> building interior lights, etc. will the automode on the OM-4 be able to 
>> figure that out?  Will I get a night scene after a second or two or will 
>> I get a 30 second exposure that looks close to a daylight shot?

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