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Wagner Exposure Scale User manual
User manual for Wagner Exposure Scale. 4 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.
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- Wagner
- Model / document
- Wagner Exposure Scale
- Document type
- User manual
- Language
- English
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- 4
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- 0.7 MB
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- Film cameras
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TO USE THE SCALE FOR OUT.DOOR PHOTOGRAPHY.
Follow on top scale the horizontal line corresponrling to the " monthr" to the verthat
line jndicating the "houf "1 below this vertical line set the " subject" on B; under " stqp"
on C read " exposure " on D; PnovrlrNc, the sun is intense aird. fastest plates are usid.
If these conditions 1ary., set the intensity of light on E,, under time already found on D, and
under " speed of plate " on F read " exposure " on G.
TO USE THE SCALE FOR INTERIORS. ' 'n Undef number of windows " on H sct the " conclition of light out-dogrs " on K; be-
lorv the " stop " on C, set the " color of walis " on L (pay'ing no attention whatever to D),
and under " speed of plate " ofi-F read " exposrlre " on G;PRovrDrNG, that it is three hours
', after sunrise or three hours beiore sunset, tirat the interior gets its light direct from the
sky, and that ordinary conditions are present. If any of the following conditions exist, the' exposure must be longer or shorter, as ttrre case mat' reclnire, viz.: eailier or later than time'
mentioned above; room lighted from light rvcltrs; ioot-r.r-r'eceiving large amount of reflected
light frorn opposite buildings, very large or very, srlall wiridows oi room of extra large
size, very high ceiiings or very long.
SPEEDS OF PLATES TO tsE USED IN CONNECTION WITH SCALE " F."
No. t. Crame r Crorvn; Seed 27, Sanrnrcr I N.,. 5. Crumcr Medium Iso., Cramcr, Seed
$ed,I4rbqi: Eastman Iled Seal and trji'.ff Ncn'larrci T{aqrrcr l{on-I.I;riation; Hammer Fast;
York D. P. Co. Record: Love11 Ex-RrLrrid. INcrv Ycir:k D. P. Co. New I]arvard.
No. z. Cramer Barrner ard Tust. Iso.. SeeciI X". 6. Scc<l z3; IJarnmer Slow; New York
z6X;'-Hammer Blue T-abel; Eciinse: Stunley5o. lD. P. Cp. Crescent: Carbutt Ortho. 23.
I ' r o . 3 . S e e d z 6 ; C a r i i u t t O r t l ' t t > .z 7 I N . , . 7 . C r a n r e r S l o w I s o .
i'lo. 4. East'man \.c1low Seal; Carbutt Slrc- i l:o. 8. Carbutt B. r6.
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