On Apr 26, 2012, at 1:22 PM, Darren Addy wrote: > On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >> All weekend long I felt like I was fighting with my K-5, rather than just >> using it. >> I suspect that a lot of my problems were with my inexpensive split prism >> focusing >> screen. At least the metering problems. When I put the 18-250 on the >> metering >> flat out didn't work. Even with faster glass, most of the metering indoors >> was >> 0.7-2.0 stops under, and not consistently either. Unfortunately, the >> lighting >> indoors tended to be rather uneven and I blew a lot of photos by not keeping >> a >> better eye on exposure. > > What metering mode are you in? Central Spot by chance?
Probably "follow focus point". Which could work out to "central spot" It hadn't been much a problem until last weekend. then again, I rarely use the 18-250. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
