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The means by which a camera automatically determines exposure settings such as shutter speed, aperture, and ISO (sensitivity).
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Why did Ansel Adams say reflective metering was more common than incident metering?
Here, Adams states that reflective metering was more common during his career. … This would, logically, enable him to do not just reflective metering, but also more precise incidence metering. …
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What's the meaning of reading light at X degree angle
Those talking about the 'angle' refer to the angle of view of light meters.
A standard reflective light meter has a fairly large angle of view, and thus meters for a large area in your scene.
Spot met …
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Metering red lights in film photography
The L508 is capable of metering both reflective light using its spot meter, as well as incident light, which is done using the white dome. … With this in mind, you should be able to see that incident metering is the better option here. …
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How do you meter shadow with Nikon FM2 built-in light meter
As explained in this answer, spot meters have a very narrow angle of view, thereby metering only a small part of the entire scene. … With incident light meters, which are usually handheld meters, metering for the shadows also isn't much of a task. …
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Should I use +1 EV compensation when shooting with Ektar 100 on a cloudy day?
Here is where your camera's metering method comes into play. It's not uncommon for (older) cameras to use a bottom centre weighted metering method. … These problems are all caused by reflective metering. With reflective metering, light bouncing off of the subject to the camera is metered. A more accurate method would be incident metering. …
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