But what if you can select the portion to be histogrammed?
tOM
On Thursday, March 11, 2004 at 7:32,
Andrew Gullen <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I don't think so. A histogram is something you look at after the shot,
> which doesn't help when you can't reshoot. Even a live histogram might
> not be useful for this unless you can watch it and the viewfinder,
> adjust the controls, follow your subject and not trip over something.
> And a histogram won't tell you how you exposed some particular part of
> the scene (though a good screen might be able to).
>
> That said, I am looking forward to having histograms.
>
> Andrew
>
> > From: Jez.Cunningham@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 17:18:48 +0100
> > ...
> > Similarly the need for clever exposure modes (matrix, spot /
> > multi-spot, ...) are becoming redundant - a live histogram is what you
> > need. The future will be interesting!
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