matrix metering, no compensation http://www.pbase.com/wendybeard/image/52755519
I won't mention which camera I used On 9/21/07, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > P. J. Alling wrote: > > I'd say try spot metering the Egret add a couple of stops then let the > > rest of the tones in the image fall where they may, but none of your > > cameras has a spot meter, (and unfortunately a hand held spot meter is > > quite pricey), then bracket like hell. > > You can do white subjects quite well with center-weight or matrix > metering using exposure compensation. > > For this one: > http://photography2.skofteland.net:8080/albums/birds/gr_egret_IMG_1996.jpg > > I used "matrix" metering on an area of reeds without the bird, > recomposed and shot. > > for this one: > http://photography2.skofteland.net:8080/albums/birds/gr_egret_IMG_2019.jpg > > it was so quick all I could do was use matrix metering and dial in a > little negative exposure compensation since I figured the bird would > blow out with the "regular" value. > > > -- > > Christian > http://photography.skofteland.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
