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| − | A light | + | A [[light meter]]ing guideline that says proper exposure on a sunny day is f/16 at a shutter speed that is the reciprocal of your [[film speed]]. |
For example, for a film speed of 100 ISO/ASA, 1/125 would be selected. For 200 ISO/ASA, 1/200 or 1/250, and so on. The closest match to the speed of the film to shutter speed being desired, depending on the speeds available. | For example, for a film speed of 100 ISO/ASA, 1/125 would be selected. For 200 ISO/ASA, 1/200 or 1/250, and so on. The closest match to the speed of the film to shutter speed being desired, depending on the speeds available. | ||
Revision as of 02:52, 3 May 2008
A light metering guideline that says proper exposure on a sunny day is f/16 at a shutter speed that is the reciprocal of your film speed.
For example, for a film speed of 100 ISO/ASA, 1/125 would be selected. For 200 ISO/ASA, 1/200 or 1/250, and so on. The closest match to the speed of the film to shutter speed being desired, depending on the speeds available.
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