Nikon Nikon Nikomat FT, Nikon FA manual Sunrises and sunsets

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Sunrise

On the other hand, certain subjects are difficult for automatic multi-pattern metering to handle. For example:

Sunrises and sunsets

Here, you should change to centerweighted metering, especially when you want to emphasize the sun and clouds. With automatic multi-pattern metering, the sky comes out too light. Similarly, whenever you want to make the light source the subject of the picture, such as when shooting neon signs at night, you should select centerweighted metering.

Automatic Multi-pattern

Centerweighted

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