----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob Studdert" Subject: Re: Re[4]: getting LX - worth it? (repairs,...)
> On 12 Jan 2002 at 0:57, William Robb wrote: > > > Something to think about: The Pentax 6x7 is a full averaging > > meter. No center weighting, no multi patterning. Nothing fancy. > > I could never get my head around that meter, I had to resort to external > metering, I can cope with full frame average outside the VF but inside I see > the scene centre weighted, each to their own I guess. It's pretty easy. If you are shooting negative film, aim the camera down for metering. If you are shooting chrome, aim the camera up for metering. Center weighted meters are what happens when the manufacturer turns a bug into a feature. William Robb - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
