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Exposure cheat sheet  \nOn a sunny day set aperture to f. 16 and shutter speed to the 1/ISO film speed  \nfor a subject in direct sunlightlight  \n\n| Aperture | Shutter speed | Light conditions | Shadow detail |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| F.16 | Use the closest value to the ISO of your film\u003Cbr>1/ISO | Sunny\u003Cbr>| Distinct\u003Cbr>|\n| F.11 | Use the closest value to the ISO of your film\u003Cbr>1/ISO | Slightly overcast\u003Cbr>| Soft\u003Cbr>|\n| F.8 | Use the closest value to the ISO of your film\u003Cbr>1/ISO | Overcast\u003Cbr>| Barely visible\u003Cbr>|\n| F.5.6 | Use the closest value to the ISO of your film\u003Cbr>1/ISO | Heavy overcast\u003Cbr>| No shadow\u003Cbr>|","cbCaiq553dG74nQq","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiq553dG74nQq","pdf",1528732,"English","# Sunny 16 or F16 Rule\n## Exposure Guidelines Table","[{\"question\":\"What is the basic rule for a sunny day?\",\"answer\":\"On a sunny day, you should set your aperture to f/16 and your shutter speed to 1/ISO.\"},{\"question\":\"How do you adjust the settings for overcast conditions?\",\"answer\":\"As the weather becomes more overcast, you should widen the aperture (e.g., f/11 for slightly overcast, f/8 for overcast, and f/5.6 for heavy overcast) while maintaining a shutter speed close to 1/ISO.\"},{\"question\":\"What relationship does this guide establish between ISO and shutter speed?\",\"answer\":\"The guide establishes that for any given light condition, the shutter speed should be set to the value closest to the film's ISO, often represented as 1/ISO.\"}]","Sunny 16 or F16 Rule - Exposure Cheat Sheet | PDF",1791976352]