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light meter for product photography??

Started Dec 19, 2011 | Discussion thread

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mrmjs

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light meter for product photography??

Dec 19, 2011

I'm thinking of buying a light meter for product photography. Is this a good investment? Mostly for a pure white background. I use the histogram now and it does a decent job. Is the meter a waste of money for me?

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light meter for product photography??	mrmjs	Dec 19, 2011
Re: light meter for product photography??	Sailor Blue	Dec 20, 2011
Re: light meter for product photography??	mrmjs	Dec 20, 2011
Re: light meter for product photography??	kgbruce01	Dec 20, 2011
It might be helpful...	BAK	Dec 20, 2011
Re: It might be helpful...	nzav	Dec 20, 2011
Re: It might be helpful...	mrmjs	Dec 20, 2011
About renting...	BAK	Dec 21, 2011
Re: It might be helpful...	Sailor Blue	Dec 21, 2011
Re: It might be helpful...	ABA DABA	Dec 21, 2011
A Histogram Is NOT A Replacement For A Light Meter	MrMojo	Dec 21, 2011
True	BAK	Dec 21, 2011
Re: It might be helpful...	nzav	Dec 23, 2011
Re: It might be helpful...	MrMojo	Dec 24, 2011
Re: It might be helpful...	nzav	Dec 25, 2011
Re: It might be helpful...	slapshottv	Dec 26, 2011
Re: It might be helpful...	nzav	Dec 26, 2011
Thanks for the links	MrMojo	Dec 27, 2011
Or walk over to the set...	BAK	Dec 21, 2011
Re: light meter for product photography??	ABA DABA	Dec 20, 2011
Re: light meter for product photography??	hotdog321	Dec 20, 2011
Re: light meter for product photography??	Paul Stricklin	Dec 27, 2011
Re: light meter for product photography??	hotdog321	Dec 28, 2011
Re: light meter for product photography??	Paul Stricklin	Dec 28, 2011
Re: light meter for product photography??	hotdog321	Dec 28, 2011
Re: light meter for product photography??	MarkThr	Mar 12, 2012

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