Re: Why some need f/22 (was: Re: Thanks Ultra-Wide Anglers! (Now a few more qu

2002-04-29 Thread Pentxuser
There are several ways to deal with this sun glare. 1) recompose the pic without the sun glare in the picture, take a meter reading and then use that reading to shoot with the sun glare in the pic. Ignore your meter reading. The sun glare will be overexposed but that's okay. It's probably what

Re: Why some need f/22 (was: Re: Thanks Ultra-Wide Anglers! (Now a few more qu

2002-04-28 Thread Shel Belinkoff
Hi Brendan ... All the more reason to have taken the picture, and, since you were unsure about how to compensate, a perfect time to bracket. It would have been a good learning experience as well as a flare test for the lens . Which body were you using and what was the metering mode, if your cam

Re: Why some need f/22 (was: Re: Thanks Ultra-Wide Anglers! (Now a few more qu

2002-04-28 Thread Brendan
I didn't take the pic, there was glare on the building that caused the cameras meter to jump to that reading and I'm not experienced enough to know how I should have compensated, I just don't shoot if I see sun glare. I did snap another one on the old Molsen building in B&W reflected off the Allia