> There is no "correct" way to meter sunsets.  
The 
metering scenario and
> exposure depend on what you want as a final result.  Best option is to
> bracket your exposure, keep a record of what you did.  Then, when you see
> the results, you can choose the one you like best, and know how the
> exposure related to whatever was "normal.'
> 
> All the advice you've received is as correct as it is wrong  ... depending
> on what you want to see in the final print or slide.

I'm mostly interesting in getting the red reflections in the clouds.

> 
> Working with sunsets is nice in that way, for there are so many ways to
> interpret them.

I know. I see so many great ones not only hrer but in fairs, galleries etc.


> 
> FWIW, I like to spot meter the brightest part of the sky and then open up a
> stop or two depending on what I want.

Ok duelly noted.
> 
> Shel


Dave                    


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