for shooting jewelry with a light box, how important is it that i use a light meter?
B BoverC TPF Noob! Joined Oct 29, 2007 Messages 7 Reaction score 0 Oct 30, 2007 #1 for shooting jewelry with a light box, how important is it that i use a light meter?
Sideburns TPF Noob! Joined Aug 14, 2007 Messages 2,796 Reaction score 0 Location Windsor, Ontario Can others edit my Photos Photos OK to edit Oct 30, 2007 #2 Well, you should use a lightmeter for anything. But using the onboard meter of your camera will work fine if you know what you're doing. Meter off a gray card and you should be good... You can always just adjust a setting if the pictures don't turn out right.
Well, you should use a lightmeter for anything. But using the onboard meter of your camera will work fine if you know what you're doing. Meter off a gray card and you should be good... You can always just adjust a setting if the pictures don't turn out right.
Mike_E No longer a newbie, moving up! Joined Jan 26, 2007 Messages 5,327 Reaction score 266 Location The Upper West Side of Mississippi (you have no i Can others edit my Photos Photos OK to edit Oct 30, 2007 #3 Very if you are using film. For more specific information drop down to the commercial/product photography section.
Very if you are using film. For more specific information drop down to the commercial/product photography section.