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If the background is bright. If it is dark.
(
1)
If
The Background ls
Bright
.
If
you are
shooting
with
a
backlighted subject,
or if you are
shooting with a
bright
sky
for
background, remember
your
ex-
posure meter
will
respond
to the
bright light
and your picture will
turn
out
underex
po sed.
VVhat
shoul
d you
do in
this
situation?
J
ust reset the Film
Speecl
Selec·
tor
to one-half
the original
speed
(
if
you
had
set
it
at ASA 100, turn
i t clown to
ASA
50)
and
shoot.
That's aiL Or, you
can bring
your
camera close to the
s ubject
rou
are shooting.
press
the Shutter
Release
Button
halfwa
y
clown,
wait unti
l
the needle in the
View·
finder
stops
moving then back up
to your
s
hooting position with the
button
pressed
halfway
down.
Now, press
the button fully down
and rou
have
the correct
exposure.
(2) If
lt
ls
Dar
k.
If
you are shooting a
stag-e
scene. or a scene with a
broad,
dark background, the
subject
you
are shooti
ng
w
ill
turn
out over-
exposed
unl
ess you rcset the F
il(n
Speed Se
lector
to
twice
the
origi·
nal
speed, or move
up
close
to
the
subject and
do
the same as
you
d id
wh
en
the background
was
bright.
Note:
Be
sure
to
relu
rn
the
Film
Speed Selector to ils original po·
sition after you
have
shot the
scene.
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