On 22 Feb 2004 at 14:20, Tanya Mayer Photography wrote:

> a)  I have found that the preview shown on the LCD screen is not accurate
> and many shots that appear to be correctly exposed on previewing them are
> actually underexposed when I get them home.  Likewise, those that appear to
> be overexposed or blownout are actually fine when I open them in PS.  I am
> not sure if this is due to the brightness setting on the LCD or if it
> actually shows the image inaccurately, but even so, I am not relying on the
> LCD as a true "preview" of what the final image will look like.

Hi Tan,

I wouldn't trust the LCD as an exposure preview device it's not meant to be,. 
Use the histogram, it tells the truth. This is why I'd like to see a menu 
option that causes the histogram to come up in the first preview window.

Cheers,


Rob Studdert
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