On Mon, 24 Mar 2003, Steve Desjardins wrote: > A subject near and dear to my heart as I always worry about this. > This thread actually began in the Why Pentax thread, but let's give it > an honest name. My tendency with the MZ-S is to use the spot meter > most of the time, point the circle at whatever I think should be > closest to 18% gray in the final result, lock that exposure, recompose > and shoot. I do this all the time, and any comments by the more > knowledgeable would be appreciated. Please remember that I shoot > color print and that my only direct control (w/o scanning) is at the > negative stage.
What sort of comments are you looking for? That sounds like a fine way to meter, provided that you have the time to do so. chris
