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Re: [OM] I blew my moon shot

Subject: Re: [OM] I blew my moon shot
From: Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 17:15:53 -0500
> Why does pressing the highlight button work for the moon?  I'd expect it
> to work for the bride's dress but the moon has a much lower albedo than
> that.


Because in the scene, you don't want the moon to go middle gray, but
be at the high end of the brightness scale. You can always pull back
the exposure more in post, but if the detail is blown out, it'll drive
you loony.

AG
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