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Sekonic-L308DC DigiCineMate—AdoramaTV

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ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, June 10, 2011

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Adorama Photography TV presents the Sekonic-L308DC DigiCineMate.

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TAGS: video,  metering,  meter,  hdslr,  Sekonic 

Metering Part 4: Advanced Light Meter

Digital Photography 1 on 1: Episode 28

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, August 23, 2010

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AdoramaTV presents Digital Photography One on One. This is the fourth episode of a four part series on metering. In this episode Mark demonstrates the advance techniques of using a light meter. Mark covers reflective metering as well as incident metering.

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TAGS: portrait,  metering,  meter,  Adorama TV,  Sekonic 

Sekonic Light Meters—AdoramaTV

Product Reviews

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, August 18, 2010

This week Mark shows us the features and benefits of the Sekonic L358 and the Sekonic L758DR.

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Metering, Part III: Using a light meter—AdoramaTV

Digital Photography 1 on 1

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, August 16, 2010

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This is the third episode of a four part series on metering. In this episode Mark demonstrates the basics of using a light meter. Mark covers ambient exposure as well as metering strobes.

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TAGS: lighting technique,  metering,  meter 

Do You Have The Blinkies?

How your camera lets you know your exposure is wrong

ArticlePhoto Tips Techniques and How-Tos - by Joe Farace, December 11, 2008

A very useful exposure tool found on some digital cameras is the highlight alert feature that my pal Barry Staver (www.barrystaver.com) calls the “blinkies” or “marching ants.”

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TAGS: photography,  exposure,  how-to,  tips,  metering 

Film vs. Digital exposure, and Histograms

The ultimate tool for determining proper exposure

ArticleComposition and Exposure Techniques and How-Tos - by Joe Farace, December 10, 2008

Correct exposure is critical, maybe even more so for digital capture than film, especially color negative film. That because the latitude (the ability to over or underexpose an image) is greatest with color negative film than for any other capture media.

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Understanding contrast in exposure

Unlocking an exposure mystery

ArticleComposition and Exposure Techniques and How-Tos - by Joe Farace, December 9, 2008

Contrast is the difference in brightness between light and dark areas in a scene and can be a function of the subject matter, lighting conditions, or a little of each. Controlling contrast in camera can be a challenge.

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TAGS: photography,  exposure,  how-to,  tips,  metering 

Understanding Shadows and Highlights

More exposure basics

ArticlePhoto Tips Techniques and How-Tos - by Joe Farace, December 8, 2008

Light has three major qualities: quality, quantity, and direction. As photographers seeking to master the art of exposure, seeing that light is the key to mastering the art of exposure.

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TAGS: photography,  exposure,  how-to,  tips,  metering 

Six scene modes you may actually want to use

Are scene modes useful? These are!

ArticleCompact Digital Cameras Gear Guides & Reviews - by Joe Farace, October 17, 2008

Some scene modes seem unnecessary, but I've used these, and find them very useful!

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DSLR scene mode secrets!

The easy way to good exposures

ArticleDigital SLRs Gear Guides & Reviews - by Joe Farace, October 15, 2008

Scene Modes are Program mode on steroids. They turn the whole job of exposure over to camera's CPU to not only make all of the relevant exposure choices—and maybe even ISO and color balance settings--but is biased toward specific shooting conditions. The Scene Mode you choose may even automatically pop-up the built-in flash!

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TAGS: photography,  exposure,  how-to,  tips,  mode,  scene,  scene mode,  metering 

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