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Aug 3, 2012 at 14:03 vote accept gjb
Aug 2, 2012 at 23:23 history edited Matt Grum CC BY-SA 3.0
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Aug 2, 2012 at 22:47 comment added user2719 +1 Note, too, that the flash is not necessarily being used to light the main subject (especially when multiple flashes are being used) so focus distance may be little more than a red herring in the data set. And even if you only ever use the flash to expose the main subject, you'd still need flash exposure compensation to deal with fill (or simply raising or lowering the image key). It's complicated because photography is complicated—your camera isn't just an instrument to copy the world as it is.
Aug 2, 2012 at 22:22 history answered Matt Grum CC BY-SA 3.0