> Incident meters wont do you any good if the distant > Landscape is under different light local to the camera.
That's true, and it's why a combined meter (or 2 meters) is useful, but it's very rare to be shooting a landscape and not be able to find somewhere nearby where you can take a reading. -- Cheers, Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of J. C. O'Connell > Sent: 11 October 2006 01:35 > To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' > Subject: RE: hand held meters > > Incident meters wont do you any good if the distant > Landscape is under different light local to the camera. > That's why the need for the spotmeters. But once again. > If youre shooting color or BW negative films, exact exposure > Isnt really that critical especially if you give it a +1 > Stop exposure compensate ( set ISO film speed on meter to half > The film's rating ). > JCO -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
