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Re: [OM] To spot or not

Subject: Re: [OM] To spot or not
From: Joel Wilcox <jowilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 1999 16:00:28 -0500
At 02:33 PM 8/3/1999 EDT, you wrote:
>Averaging does work most of the time. Many times I check multispot versus 
>averaging and the suggested CW averaging and find that they both come out 
>about the same. But especially with Velvia you should try comparing
multispot 
>with averaging to try to make sure your main subject is in Velvia's sweet 
>spot and objects in the shadow areas don't disappear into black.
>
>Warren
>

Warren,

Could you elaborate a bit about the Velvia sweet spot?  The old saw about
slide film is you should let the shadows go in order to keep the highlights
from losing all detail.  Couple examples?

Joel Wilcox
Iowa City, Iowa USA

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