Light Meter Flashcards

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What is the reflected light meter?

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Amount of light reflected to you off of object

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What is metering?

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Measuring how much light there is

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What’s an incident light meter?

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Amount of light falling on the object hand held

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An averaging meter?

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Takes two areas measures light then averages it out

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Center weighted meter?

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Takes the light in the middle and measure it (manual,older)

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Spot meter?

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Reads only a small section of the of the picture

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Multi- segmented meter?

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Divides the photo and measure the light in different sections and averages out

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Light meter?

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Only light makes everything to middle grey. Doesn’t recognize anything else

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If your picture is mostly white what do you do?

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Overexpose by 2 stops

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If your picture is mostly black what do you do?

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Underexpose by 2 stops

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What is bracketing?

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Multiple pictures using different exposers

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Grey cards?

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18% grey. You meter off of it, makes your picture the right lighting, next best thing is your hand

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What is the sunny 16 rule?

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Must be outside, you set aperture to f16

Shutter speed as close as I can get it to film speed

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