{"id":1186,"date":"2010-12-22T23:19:12","date_gmt":"2010-12-23T04:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=1186"},"modified":"2011-04-14T12:01:57","modified_gmt":"2011-04-14T17:01:57","slug":"using-your-cameras-light-meter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=1186","title":{"rendered":"Using Your Camera&#8217;s Light Meter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1187\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Metering_Tools_2296_j4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1187\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1187\" title=\"Metering Tools\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Metering_Tools_2296_j4.jpg\" alt=\"Metering Tools. Photo copyright Jim Doty Jr.\" width=\"600\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1187\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Metering Tools<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Taking charge of exposure is one of the best indications someone is getting serious about the quality of their images.\u00c2\u00a0 Learning the ins and outs of the camera&#8217;s reflected light metering system is a great way to start.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Metering choices can make the difference between a good photo and a throw away, or an\u00c2\u00a0 ordinary looking photo and a beautiful image.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s all in knowing how to use the camera&#8217;s meter and make it do its tricks. To get started, read the two part article that begins <a href=\"http:\/\/jimdoty.com\/learn\/exp101\/exp_refl_meter\/exp_refl_meter.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taking charge of exposure is one of the best indications someone is getting serious about the quality of their images. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=1186\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10,16,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-metering","category-techniques","category-using-equipment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1186"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1403,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1186\/revisions\/1403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}