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Old November 7th 15, 11:07 AM posted to rec.photo.digital
sid[_2_]
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Default How to measure ISO

PeterN wrote:

On 11/6/2015 5:35 PM, sid wrote:
nospam wrote:

In article , Alfred
Molon wrote:

As I have already described I have been
exposing to the left by deliberately underexposing by 1/2 stop as they
advised.

But if you are really serious/religious about avoiding clipped
highlights, you should underexpose by 2 or three stops.

definitely not.


Well that would be the case if one was metering on the highlights

1/2 a stop only
will usually leave you with lots of clipped pixels.

no.


Again, it depends on what your are metering from.


Did you expect a helpful answer, given in a non-confrontational manner.


Does the pope wear a silly hat?

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sid