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Re: [OM] 18 0rey Card

Subject: Re: [OM] 18 0rey Card
From: "Terry and Tracey" <foxcroft@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 1998 18:19:41 +1000

>Light meters, either built-in or hand-held, indicate the amount of exposure
>to render the metered scene to an 18 0rey.  It doesn't matter if its a
spot
>meter, or center-weighted average meter or what - 18 0rey is the
>"yardstick" (meterstick???).  It also happens that a grassy field is
>approximately 18 0rey, or the palm of your hand.  There's many examples.


Your hand reflects one stop more than 18 0rey. Meter off your hand and open
up one stop.

Foxy


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