SIMPLIFIED EXPOSURE TABLE


Subject: half light and half shadow From 10 AM to 2 PM (ASA 32) Set camera at 1/60 _____________________________________________________ Factor 1 (Month) Value Factor 2 (Type of Sun) _____________________________________________________ June 0 Brilliant Sun _____________________________________________________ Apr, May, July, Aug. 1 Soft Sunlight _____________________________________________________ Mar, Sept. 2 Hazy _____________________________________________________ Feb, Oct. 3 Dull _____________________________________________________ Nov, Dec, Jan. 4 Overcast _____________________________________________________ Deduct sum of both factors from 11. Subtract 1 for each hour before 10 AM and after 2 PM. Result will be f/number.
Example: Suppose you are using Copex rated at 32 ASA on a soft sunlit day in Sept. You add 1 and 2 and deduct the sum from 11 and the result is 8. You set the shutter speed to 1/60 and the f/stop to 8. If you are using Copex at 64 ASA then increase aperature 1 f/stop to f/11.

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