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What is a light meter, how do I use one, and for what sort of digital photography do I need one?
What is a light meter?
How do I use one?
What sort of photography will fool a digital camera's meter? Hence for those you do need to meter.
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What is the difference between luminance and illuminance?
The more I read about this, the more confused I become. Illuminance, as I understand it, measured in lux, is the perceived brightness of light on a surface. It's what you'd measure with an incident ...
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How can correctly measure light using a built-in camera meter?
Many times I shot photos, but the photo is some times too bright or too dark and the colors are incorrect.
Some times the white on the photo is not the white that I have on background but gray and I ...