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RE: [OM] I might jump off the OM ship..

Subject: RE: [OM] I might jump off the OM ship..
From: "Timpe, Jim" <Jim.Timpe@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 06:36:02 -0700
-----Original Message-----
>From: John Hermanson 
>Subject: Re: [OM] I might jump off the OM ship..
>
>The meter can only do so much for you.  You have to decide 
>what to point it at.  If there's a lot of sky in your picture, 
>you'd have to tilt the camera down, meter off the rest of the 
>scene, then recompose and shoot.  Not doing so may result in 
>dark slides or thin negatives due to underexposure (caused by 
>the bright sky).  A 4Ti meter can be very advanced, but if you 
>don't meter your subject correctly, you'll be back in the same boat.
>

John is as usual right on.  I've got LOTS of proof at home of his last
assertion.  I keep forgetting to use the pivotal tool in my photography...
My stinking brain...

8^(

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