on 11/13/00 11:58 AM, Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Scott Huguley wrote:
> 
> edited....
> 
> My situation is exactly the opposite.  I find that I trust the reading given
> by my 1V more than the reading that I get with my L508 even in incident
> mode.  The readings and settings  from my 1V are deadly accurate!  Only in
> very unusual situations do I now use the L508.
> 
> scott
> 
> 
> __________________________________________________________________________
> 
> Very accurate exceot when you are taking pictures in the snow you will still
> need
> to use your brain and compensate +1 or so.  I used both the EOS-3 and 1V in
> Alaksa
> and can tell you they are not accrate for snow and ice, just like any other
> reflective meter, matrix or otherwise.  For that situation, an incident is
> best.
> 
> Peter K
> *


Snow would be one of those situations that I would classify as an "unusual
condition".  No matter how good the light metering system of the camera or
handheld meter you can not allow  a user interface problem.  In other words,
you can't go brain dead.

Scott

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