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Re: [OM] IMG: A Couple of Airport Shots

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: A Couple of Airport Shots
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:20:13 -0400
Yes, there should be at least an ETTR mode.  The camera knows how to 
diddle the exposure to run the histogram exactly as far as needed to the 
right without blowing the highlights... or at least it should.  Then we 
could shoot in automatic ETTR mode and quit diddling with the exposure.

Chuck Norcutt


On 9/14/2011 12:52 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
>> If shooting auto modes (not enough time to chimp the histogram) I choose
>> -2/3 also when shooting in bright sun toward the brightest sky areas but
>> sometimes just -1/3 for bright sun but toward the darker sky areas of
>> the scene.
>
>
> It's a real shame that today's cameras don't know how to meter correctly.
>
> AG
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