Re: Very dark images

"Jeff" <jeff@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> (not quite so) Fat Sam wrote:
>> The One wrote:
>>> "(not quite so) Fat Sam" <samandjanet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>> I'm probably missing somethnig really obvious here, so bear with me
>>>> please, I'm something of a novice.
>>>> I was shooting today outdoors in bright sunny conditions.
>>>> I was on Apperture Priority mode with ISO set to 100, the apperture
>>>> locked at F8 and no filters in use.
>>>> The camera is a high-end Fuji bridge camera with more or less the
>>>> same specs as a low-end DLSR.
>>>>
>>>> All the images I took were excessively dark and required quite a bit
>>>> of photoshoppery to bring them back up again.
>>>> Is this common with apperture priority mode?
>>>> Or have I missed something glaringly obvious?
>>> Give it a month, he will be trying to flog his images for £30 an A4
>>> print off photobox in an attempt to make a name for himself.
>>
>> I sincerely doubt that.
>> I'm nowhere near good enough to earn money from my photography.
>> Besides, I don't have time for that as I'm too busy in other areas like
>> campaigning to save my home from being swallowed up by a huge quarry.
>> That's what yesterdays photoshoot was for.
>> see here http://www.SavePentney.co.uk
>
> OT, but I just looked at your HTML. Nicely done!

Cheers.
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