Mike,
Yes it does. Thank you
Scott in Tacoma
--- In Nikon-D50%40yahoogroups.com">Nikon-D50
yahoogroups.com, "Mike Tufts"; <radiorabbi...> wrote:
>
> That should be a Great Lens Scott
>
> 2 things learn to read light as a beginning step towards correct
> exposure Like using the sunny 16 rule as a beginning.
> Use the Histogram and Highlights screens to fune tune Good exposure.
>
> Once you have an estimate based on available light condition
> {Bright sunlight, slightly overcast[some shadow],Heavy overcast [no
> shadow],Deep Shade , Dusk/dawn etc}
>; set up your camera as far as your estimate for correct exposure.
take a
> test shot and observe the LCD while viewing Histogram and
Highlights
> Any flashing highlights indicate over exposure and it should be
reduced
> until they are gone unless thgey are in a portion of the frame
that
> will be cropped. The histogram is a rough guideline due to the
tendency
> of the D50 to overexpose the red channel with some settings.
>
> It might be a good idea to study some metered shots taken with
lenses
> you know meter well in your preferred metering mode. The idea here
is
> to become comfortable yourself with how close to the right a
histogram
> on a properly exposed shot should appear on the D 50 .
> When you are satisfied with exposure Bracket a couple shots a half
and
> 1 stop more exposure as well as a half and 1 stop Less exposure.In
> short order you will be getting the best Exposure possible in any
given
> situation.
>
> Hope this Helps
>
> Mike
>;
>
>
>
> --- In Nikon-D50%40yahoogroups.com">Nikon-D50yahoogroups.com, "Scott Gibson" <scottgibson>
> wrote:
> >
>; > Andy, Mike, Ed, Roy or anyone,
> >
> > I just got a "new" lens today. A Nikkon 105mm f4 Micro, AI
version.
> >
> > I picked this up because Andy has had such luck with older
lenses, so
> I
> > guess this one is his fault, not Pam's.
> >
> > Anyway, I need help with learning metering, or learning light as
the
> > lens will only work in Manual mode, not comunications with the
camera.
> >
> > Any help or advice would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Scott in tAComa
> >
>;
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