Answer by Michael C for Why is the subject too dark when using auto modes on...
Your light meter, or its connection to the camera's "brain", is broken. When in Live View the camera uses the main imaging sensor to do metering.When using the viewfinder, the mirror prevents the main...
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As Itai suggests, it's probably the light metering sensor in the viewfinder. So, you are able to see a reading at high ISO, wide aperture and negative compensation, do the numbers/meter blink then?...
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While there are many differences when shooting in Live-View compared to the Viewfinder, the one that seems the most applicable to these observations is that a dedicated metering sensor is used while...
View ArticleWhy is the subject too dark when using auto modes on Nikon D5600?
I have a problem with using automatic and semi-automatic modes. For example, I have "fairly optimal" light, in "A" mode I set the desired aperture value, let it be 2.8 and ISO 200, when I switch to...
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