Hi ERN, What metering mode do you use, and what kind of lenses?
Mine is a bit unpredictable with pre-A lenses, which I suspect has to do with differences between centre-weight and multi-segment metering. Jostein ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 11:05 PM Subject: istD overexposure > My istD has a definite tendency to overexpose in bright light, by about 2/3 > stop (enough to blow out a lot of highlights). > I've asked a person or three about this. One hadn't noticed such a tendency > with his. One hadn't heard any reports of it. One HAS noticed this tendency. > I asked a local camera repairman, since I was already in the shop on other > business, to take a look at the camera; he reported that it was metering > perfectly normally. And yet I am definitely getting washed out images in bright > sunlight. Not in the shade. Not in overcast outdoor conditions. Not indoors. > The Optio does not do this, and my film SLRs don't do it either. > I am puzzled. > Anyone else have any thoughts? or has noticed the same tendency? > > ERN > > >

