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How to Use a Handheld Light Meter
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For portrait lighting—a popular use of a handheld light meter—hold the meter on the highlight side of the subject’s face and take a reading. If it reads, say, 1/125 at f/8 at ISO 100, you can then compare it to a reading taken on the shadow side of that subject’s face. Read More "How to Use a Handheld Light Meter"
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