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The Sunny 16 Rule Explained

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The Sunny 16 Rule Explained

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The Sunny 16 Rule: set aperture to f/16 on a clear day, match shutter speed to the reciprocal of your ISO, and you have a correct daylight exposure without touching the meter. SLR Lounge runs through the base rule and how to shift it across aperture stops.

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