Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/02/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Feb 6, 2010, at 11:34 AM, Steve Unsworth wrote: > With the 5D that is correct. > > When I had the 5D I shot RAW and underexposed by 2/3rd of a stop, that gave > me the latitude to avoid the highlights being washed out. I'm impressed... how much can you stop down and have that compensate? I will pass it along, thanks, Steve > > Steve > > > On 6/2/10 16:28, "Steve Barbour" <steve.barbour at gmail.com> wrote: > >>> >>> My recollection is that works fine if the lens aperture is wide open, >>> but as >>> you decrease the aperture the in camera light meter progressively >>> over-exposes the image. >>> >>> I wonder if someone is using this approach and/or recalls the details. Is >>> there a way to avoid or correct for this? Do the more recent Canon >>> digital >>> bodies avoid this over exposure problem... ? > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information