>=========================>> One advantage of a TTL spotmeter though is
you can meter through filters
>> more easily.
>
>The pentax spotmeter has a 46mm thread for filters, correcto?
>===================================>
>yes. but my OM lenses don't, so I have to meter through a different
>filter.
use a 46-49 step up ring.
>moreover, spotmetering through a filter is rife with potential
>for errors anyway, which is why i don't try to spotmeter through
filters.
uh, how's this different than metering with filters on your camera?
>so polarizers are more difficult to use this way, and bellows factor
>is not taken into account in macro situations.
yeah, I agree with that.
Be seeing you.
Dirk Wright
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