Metering with Nikon

Mastering metering can open the door to accurate images and creative control of your Nikon. This section uncovers the principle, technology and application of metering

“Everything we see contains varying levels of light intensity… A good photograph renders the scene balanced, as it appears to the eye” With Nikon camera technology breaking boundaries as the digital revolution advances, photography is looking like a complicated ship to steer. Camera controls are becoming so sophisticated that as the manuals get thicker, the technological soup seems harder and harder to wade through. Camera metering, its modes, functions and subjectivity can be just as confusing, so just how do you learn to read the light? Everything we see contains varying levels of light intensity. From bright light streaming through a window to the dark shadow tones in a room corner, a good photograph renders the scene balanced, as it appears to the eye. All modern cameras, from an everyday…

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