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Originally Posted by saber I love my D5100, but I'm starting to get a little annoyed that it always under-exposes, even when I'm dead zero on the metering. with that

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Old 08-20-2013, 07:02 PM   #11 (permalink)
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I love my D5100, but I'm starting to get a little annoyed that it always under-exposes, even when I'm dead zero on the metering.

with that said, i need to carry it around more. my problem is i only shoot events, and don't do enough practice in the middle of it all. need to do more in my "downtime"!
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I almost always meter a notch or two above center (when I use the meter). It almost always under exposes on my 7D.
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This is something I need to play with lol. There's still so much I don't know about this camera.


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I have mine set to compensate 2/3 stop higher when using aperture priority mode.
In manual, I follow the debatable "expose to the right" rule.
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