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Nikon d7100- over exposure questions
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May 31, 2018 16:37:08   #
donald4u Loc: California
 
I use manual. Take a test print. Adjust your settings. Auto and program the camera chooses for you. These can be fooled. I like full control. A friend of mine us program mode. You have to get to know your camera. Check out some of the Utubes things on adjusting your camera.

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Jun 1, 2018 06:21:49   #
LoneRangeFinder Loc: Left field
 
camerapapi wrote:
One word of warning, if you are using matrix do not expect consistent exposures with different subjects. Matrix metering tends to modify the exposure and nobody knows by how much. Spot or center weighted metering are better choices.
Look at the histogram after the exposure to make sure you got it right. My tendency with digital is to expose for an important highlight and compensate accordingly.
If you are shooting RAW for the first time I am going to say that you picked the wrong time, that is, when traveling.
One word of warning, if you are using matrix do no... (show quote)


OP is shooting raw + jpeg, so it’s likely that his/her exposure choice is the culprit—not the choice to add a raw file.....

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