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→Light Metering
Light metering can be adjusted within your camera for particular situations.
Light metering can be adjusted within your camera for particular situations.
In metering there are the terms of correct exposure, under exposed and over exposed.
In metering there are the terms of correct exposure, under exposed and over exposed.
Photographers always aiming for correct exposure. One can always bracket (i.e. take a series of different exposures and then choose the best exposure. This can also be achieved by using exposure compensation).
Photographers always aiming for correct exposure. One can always bracket (i.e. take a series of different exposures and then choose the best exposure). This can also be achieved by using exposure compensation.
There are different metering systems on the camera
There are different metering systems on the camera
* multi zone metering
* multi zone metering
* spot metering
* spot metering
Multi zone metering is when the camera evaluates the whole image then decides the best exposure (this is the most commonly used setting, it is often used in landscape photography).
Multi zone metering is when the camera evaluates the whole image then decides the best exposure (this is the most commonly used setting), it is often used in landscape photography.
Centre-Weight average metering is when the camera calculates exposure based on the centre of the image (this is common in portrait photography). Spot metering is when a small select area in the image is used to calculate the overall exposure.
Centre-Weight average metering is when the camera calculates exposure based on the centre of the image (this is common in portrait photography). Spot metering is when a small select area in the image is used to calculate the overall exposure.
==Focusing==
==Focusing==
We have auto focus and manual focus. Auto focus does not work in every situation (situations where it could be a problem; in mono situations where the object and its surroundings are predominately one colour ie all shades of white, black, grey or any colour).
We have auto focus and manual focus. Auto focus does not work in every situation (situations where it could be a problem; in mono situations where the object and its surroundings are predominately one colour ie all shades of white, black, grey or any colour).
