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Re: [OM] Metering with exposure compensation

Subject: Re: [OM] Metering with exposure compensation
From: "C.H.Ling" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 18:16:12 +0800
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> From: Dr. Matthew J. Cordery <cordery1@xxxxxxxx>
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Metering with exposure compensation
> Date: Saturday, May 23, 1998 6:16 AM
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> I tried looking in my Olympus manual for an explanation of this but I'm
too
> lazy to try and dig out my Hove book. Does anyone have a good explanation
> as to what is going on with the meter when one is using exposure
> compensation (you know, that funky dial that almost no one uses). Why is
> there a difference between how it affects the spot meter and how it
affects
> the bar graph? What is going on anyway? (I understand exposure
compensation
> I just don't know why it does something apparently different to the spot
> meter vs. the full frame meter).
> Matthew
> 

I found the exposure compensation on my OM4T affect the spot and average
metering to the same extend. e.g. +1 compensation will change the speed
from 1/125s to 1/60s in both case.

C.H.Ling

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