On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 3:07 AM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > I've heard various D700 people mention that they can basically just trust > the D700 metering. I'm certain that there are pathological situations > that'll mess it up, but almost all of the time it'll get it right. > > Is this also the case with the D300? What I'm wondering is how much of this > is due to superior metering, and how much is due to the D700 having more > dynamic range, giving a bit more latitude in the metering. > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est >
The D300 has the same metering as the D700. It's extremely good, far less likely to be confused by point light sources. It is weak in low light, like every other meter, but has less problems there. The extra DR is nice, but not the key to the Nikon's metering advantages. -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
