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Re: [OM] Exposure compensation

Subject: Re: [OM] Exposure compensation
From: gma <gma@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 23 May 1998 08:59:36 -0700
Dave;

Unfortunately, you can not use the spot meter with the flash. There has been
a ton of talk re flash, exp comp in the not too distant past.  Check the
archives.  This is all I know.

george

David Irisarri Vila wrote:

> How works this system? It´s like a spot metering in order to use it
> with flash? When the  background  is  darker than the subject, what
> happens with shutter control?
> 1. The flash intensity is reduced.
> 2. The flash intensity is always the same but  the  shutter is opened
> more time in order to capture the background, reducing the speed with
> danger of handshaking.
>
> Would be a good idea to spot a value from the face of the subject
> (ie. 1/8s) and to take another value from the deep background (ie. 1/2s)
> and after clear the values from the memory and put -2 exp values in
> the exposure compensation dial and fire with flash?
>
> Please I would be very pleased if somebody could help me with this.
>
> Best regards
>
> Dave
>
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