Nikon Z8: Metering, Observations Under Mountain Field Conditions
I’m in the mountains photographing with the Nikon Z8 system and lenses.
I am very disappointed in the Nikon Z8 metering. No mode offers any reliability at all for obtaining good exposures (neither grossly underexposed nor blown-out).
Nikon Z8: Metering, Observations Under Mountain Field Conditions
f10 @ 1/400 sec handheld electronic shutter, ISO 64; 2023-06-24 17:21:43
Nikon Z8 + Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S @ 14mm
ENV: Lundy Canyon, altitude 9050 ft / 2758 m, 50°F / 10°C
RAW: Camera ST, Enhance Details, vignetting corrected, WB 5100°K tint 18, AI Denoise 10, USM {10,50,0}, diffraction mitigating sharpening
Nikon Z8 + Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S @ 14mm
ENV: Lundy Canyon, altitude 9050 ft / 2758 m, 50°F / 10°C
RAW: Camera ST, Enhance Details, vignetting corrected, WB 5100°K tint 18, AI Denoise 10, USM {10,50,0}, diffraction mitigating sharpening
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