David Mann wrote: > Luckily it wasn't raining at the shore so I grabbed the Pentax 6x7, > 45mm f/4 and spot meter in a mad hurry, and as the minutes went on I
I don't have a spotmeter, so perhaps the simple answer to this is "wait until you have a spotmeter", but ... What did you meter and what did you try to achieve with the metering? Off-hand guesses are going for shadow detail in the shore on the right side of the photo, which comes out quite detailed. Or, do you look for a middle gray somewhere for overall exposure? Or ...? Curious Bolo -- Josef T. Burger - 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 .

