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Re: Photo help - last night @ PLP



"Erk" <erk@erkV69.au.com> wrote in message
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> Michael
>
> I'm in manual.
>
> What sort of speed do you suggest for night time use? As you would know,
> sometimes a tripod isn't an option so last night I was using the concrete
> ledge most times as a tripod.

If you are in manual, the meter should give you a guide as to shutter
speed/F stop.

800ASA, F5.6, 1/250 needs a light level similar to a 75w globe at 1m.  Try
using 1/60.