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Hypena palparia

Hypena palparia
Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, USA
May 14, 2013

metering mode
Ken, have you tried spot metering mode instead of the patterned mode used here? Works good with dark subjects on light backgrounds.

 
I almost always shoot in manu
I almost always shoot in manual mode so the metering mode doesn't change the camera settings. I need to remember to change the exposure on dark subjects which doesn't always happen.

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