What is the "Sunny 16" rule? Thanks On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 10:14:29 -0600 Mike King <mikeking@cableone.net> writes: > The moon does rotate but the rate is "locked" in so that the same > face is > always towards the earth. > > Exposure (except for the eclipse) follows the "Sunny 16" rule just > like any > brightly lit daylight subject on earth. > darkroommike > > ---------- > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Peeter Vissak" <pv@hot.ee> > To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" > <photoforum@listserver.isc.rit.edu> > Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 4:45 AM > Subject: Re: Eclipse photos? > > > > Brian Chandler, > > > > > > >Peeter Vissak <pv@hot.ee> writes: > > > > > >> >NEVER shoot moon exposures slower than 1/25th of a second, due > to the > rotation of the earth, > > >> > > >> And I thought the Moon is spinning round . . . > > > > > >It is [revolving around the earth], but much slower - once a > month. The > > >earth spins once a day... > > > > > > > And I thought *tripod* is the remedy to fight against earth > rotation (You > know -- stretch Your legs a bit and lean firmly on the tripod -- not > to be > knocked down by the rotation movement ;o) > > > > Regards, > > Peeter Vissak > > pv@hot.ee > > 2003-11-11 > > > > > > > Bruce Wolff 50 Pleasant St. 3-D Brookline, MA 02446 617-232-8215, balobo@juno.com
