45. HIGH CONTRAST
SCENES WITH HIGH contrast can be challenging to correctly expose. It might be a dark forest with bright sunlight streaming through the trees, a bride and groom in a dark church with bright windows in the background, or the interior of a home with windows looking out to a yard bathed in sunlight. In all of these situations, a standard exposure will not be able to show detail in both the shadows and the highlights because they are likely beyond the range that the modern digital sensors can handle.
Most contrast problems are due to the fact that sunlight is so much brighter than the shadows. One way to solve the problem is to shoot ...
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