Timeline for How should I learn to understand Canon's metering?
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| Jun 1, 2011 at 16:44 | vote | accept | gjb | ||
| May 31, 2011 at 14:44 | comment | added | Matt Grum | It still gets it wrong, usually when a dark subject fills the frame, or when the scene is more reflective than average (i.e. snow on the ground), or when you pan up and get a lot more sky in shot. But because it uses more of the scene to meter, it's less sensitive to slight changes in composition, making it more predictable in general. | |
| May 31, 2011 at 14:19 | comment | added | gjb | Thanks, some useful points here. Are there times when Evaluative metering catches you off-guard, or would you say it is fairly easy to learn how it behaves in different situations? | |
| May 31, 2011 at 10:06 | history | answered | Matt Grum | CC BY-SA 3.0 |