Re: spot, averaging, or incident metering?

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From: "John Cremati" <johnjohnc@core.com>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 3:34 PM
Subject: Re: spot, averaging, or incident metering?

> The greatest single improvement my
> photographs ever had was
> when I finally broke down and bought a top of the line
> Gossen Lunapro F
> meter which was also a flash meter and a 5 degree spot
> attachment could be
> added.............. Until then I was never really
> confident that the image
> would come out, most of the time it was over or under
> exposed...................I am now saving for a top of the
> line digital
> meter that has both 1 degree spot and incident and flash
> in one unit and
> you can take various readings and it will put it into its
> memory and will
> average them............ They are about $500........ I
> will use my Gossen as
> a backup.....
> John Cremati
>
   I'm curious what your procedure is using this meter. Do
you use it mostly as a spot meter or in some other way?

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Richard Knoppow
Los Angeles, CA, USA
dickburk@ix.netcom.com