Well said - who ever said this. You might as well expand this to comprise all reflected metering! Jens
> The difficulty with spot-metering, as with all > reflected metering, is being able to judge the tonality of the > subject. Jens Bladt mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- Fra: Kostas Kavoussanakis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 1. september 2004 11:36 Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Emne: Re: Anybody still using an external (analog) lightmete On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Bob W wrote: > don't forget that you don't have to hold the incident meter next to > the subject - only in the same light. If you wanted detail in the > farm building despite the backlight it may* have been enough just to > hold the dome away from the sun, on the same axis as the farm building > and your camera. Thanks for this. > The difficulty with spot-metering, as with all > reflected metering, is being able to judge the tonality of the > subject. This is where I lost you :-) Kostas