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An irreverent look at the Quattro vs Merrill thing....

Started Aug 14, 2017 | Discussions thread
tagscuderia
tagscuderia Senior Member • Posts: 1,957
Re: An irreverent look at the Quattro vs Merrill thing....

xpatUSA wrote:

D Cox wrote:

PrebenR wrote:

Manual mode with histogram solves the highlight issue

It would if the histogram was larger, clearer and more accurate. A logarithmic Y axis would help.

Good point. Would be excellent for the smaller displays on the earlier cameras.

Good education would needed, I envisage under-exposed ETTR attempts.

SIGMA needs to improve their live-view/video feed; we have Focus Peaking but real-time blinkies/zebras would be great.

As a stop-gap though, surely it would be possible to have a zoom-able histogram added via a firmware update e.g, full/shadows/highlights?!

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