Zebra Levels, Choosing

sundance44ANCE44

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I'VE HAD MY XL2 FOR ABOUT A MONTH NOW AND AM STILL STRUGGLING TO GET IT DIALED IN. SEEMS MY GL2 WAS A MORE FORGIVING CAMERA. I UNDERSTAND ZEBRA LEVELS GIVE YOU A SNAPSHOT ON HOW YOUR EXPOSURE LEVELS ARE AND I USE IT ALL THE TIME GENERALLY ADJUSTING TILL I JUST BARELY GET RID OF THE STRIPES ON ALL BUT THE MOST WHITE OR REFLECTIVE SURFACES. A ZEBRA OF 90 SEEMS TO BE THE MOST COMMON SETTING FROM PEOPLE I HAVE TALKED WITH SO WHATS WITH ALL THOSE LOWER ZEBRA LEVELS YOU CAN CHOOSE FROM AND HOW OR WHEN WOULD THEY BE USED???
THX FOR ANY INPUT:engel017:
PS: SORRY ABOUT USING CAPS
 
The Salt Water I Swallowed Has Trashed My Brain, So If Filming People, Say Close Up With Zebra Set At 85 I Would Want To Stop Down The Lens To The Point Where The Zebra Pattern Disappears??
Thx Again
 
Absolutely correct.

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Got me cought up in old sailing memories. Plan to take a cruise to the Carribian in December or Febuary when it get my passport. Spelling not my strong point.
 
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Did The Mexican Riviera Cruise In April And Loved It, First Time On A Ship That Wasnt Painted Grey And Where They Brought Me The Food. Definately Worth The Money. You'll Have A Great Time
 
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