On Dec 30, 2010, at 4:29 PM, Charles Robinson wrote:

> "Stopped down" metering means that when you twist the f-stop ring, the lens 
> stops down RIGHT NOW.  The camera makes its exposure decisions at all times 
> based on the actual amount of light coming through the lens.  Small 
> aperture=dark viewfinder=trickier focus. Especially in dim-light conditions.

Followup to initial response: So is "stopped down" "shutter priority"?

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Eric Weir
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