Ah, yes, of course. Even if the moon assumes the brightness of the
bride's dress under the highlight control it still won't be blown and
can easily be adjusted in post.
Chuck Norcutt
On 3/24/2011 6:15 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
>> 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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