When I was a teenager thinking about what I wanted to do as a career, I realized being a professional photographer would take all the pleasure out of photography.
When calculating the aperture from the Guide Number, one must use the distance from the camera to the ceiling bounce point plus the distance from the ceiling bounce point to the subject, not the distance from the camera to the subject.
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If I need reading glasses, it is to real very small print such as 6 point type. On occasion I will put on reading glasses when the available light is not as bright as it should be and that is when I do not need them, but it does make it easier.
Push one stop. Slide film does not have much exposure latitude. On the other hand modern negative film, color or black& white, has a lot of exposure latitude.
I enjoy many of HDC's photography because just looking at some of them, no words are needed to discuss them. They stand on their own without words or even a title.
About cataract surgery outcomes: I started wearing eyeglasses when I was 12 and have needed them or contact lenses ever since. Now that I am well away from the surgery recovery I now realize how great it is to wake up in the morning and clearly see every thing in focus just by opening my eyes...
As noted I am learning to appreciate the Leica II & III and the Leica M camera better, however I like the ease of the Nikon AF slrs [N75 and F100] and the optics and TH-WACK of the Hasselblads.
Just pouring in the chemicals alone can cause air bubbles which is why I thump the tank on a thick rubber pad several times after each addition of chemicals.
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