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starting guide to long exposure situations |
subject | 50 iso | 100 iso | 200 iso | 400 iso | 800 iso | 1600 iso |
well lit highway | 1/8 - 2.8 | 1/15 - 2.8 | 1/60 - 2.8 | 1/125 - 2.8 | 1/250 - 2.8 | 1/500 - 2.8 |
highway with light trails | 1min - 11-16 | 30s - 11-16 | 15s - 11-16 | 10s - 16-22 | 10s - 22 | 5s - 22 |
well lit shopping area (outdoors) | 1/4-1/15 - 2.8 | 1/8-1/30 - 2.8 | 1/15-1/60 - 2.8 | 1/15-1/60 - 4 | 1/15-1/60 - 5.6 | 1/15-1/60 - 8 |
building lit by floodlights | 1s - 2.8 | 1s - 4 | 1s - 5.6 | 1s - 8 | 1s - 11 | 1/2 -11 |
industry (oil refinery; steel plant) | 4s - 2.8 | 2s - 2.8 | 1s - 2.8 | 1/2 - 2.8 | 1/2 - 4 | 1/2 - 5.6 |
neon sign | 1/8 - 4 | 1/4 - 4 | 1/4 - 5.6 | 1/4 - 8 | 1/4 - 11 | 1/8 - 11 |
building on fire | 1/15 - 2.8 | 1/30 - 2.8 | 1/60 - 2.8 | 1/60 - 4 | 1/60 - 5.6 | 1/125 - 5.6 |
camp fire with people | 1s - 2.8 | 1/2 - 2.8 | 1/4 - 2.8 | 1/8 - 2.8 | 1/15 - 2.8 | 1/30 - 2.8 |
lightning at night | B - 4 | B - 5.6 | B - 8 | B - 11 | B - 16 | B - 22 |
fireworks | 2-10s - 4 | 2-10s - 5.6 | 2-10s - 8 | 1-4s - 8 | 1/2-2s - 8 | 1/4-1s - 8 |
skyline with fireworks | B - 4 | B - 5.6 | B - 8 | B - 11 | B - 16 | B - 22 |
skyline with citylights | 2-15s - 2.8 | 1-10s - 2.8 | 1-4s - 2.8 | 1/2-2s - 2.8 | 1/8-1s - 2.8 | 1/15-1/2 - 2.8 |
skyline just after sunset | 1/15 - 2.8 | 1/30 - 2.8 | 1/30 - 4 | 1/30 - 5.6 | 1/30 - 8 | 1/60 - 8 |
monitor and tv | 1/8 - 2.8 | 1/8 - 4 | 1/8 - 5.6 | 1/8 - 8 | 1/8 - 11 | 1/15 - 11 |
landscape under moonlight | 2-3min - 2.8 | 50s - 2.8 | 25s - 2.8 | 12s - 2.8 | 6s - 2.8 | 3s - 2.8 |
snow covered landscape under moonlight | 1min-50s - 2.8 | 25s - 2.8 | 12s - 2.8 | 6s - 2.8 | 3s - 2.8 | 1.5s - 2.8 |
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