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Day & Night Exposure Calculator

Try it FREE for 10 days!

 

Side 1 - Example

Photographing neon signs.
(Scene 6)

You have a digital camera and want to use an ISO setting of 800 (or you have a film camera and want to use ISO 800 film).

Pull the slider so ISO 800 is aligned with scene #6.

The exposure options shown in the table below summarize those provided by the calculator to yield a well exposed photo:

Shutter Speed (Seconds)Aperture (f/Stop)
1 f/64
1/2f/45
1/4f/32
1/8f/22
1/15f/16
1/30f/11
1/60f/8
1/125f/5.6
1/250f/4
1/500f/2.8
1/1000f/2
1/2000f/1.4

Side 2
The BACK SIDE of the calculator discusses:
  • The "Sunny 16" rule.
  • Adjustments for long exposures with film.
  • How to reduce digital camera "noise".
  • Tips for shooting carnival rides, moving vehicles, fireworks, lightning, and star trails.