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Determining Exposure Times for Pinhole Cameras
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- Intermediate
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About this lesson
A technical explanation of converting a light meter's f/22 reading to a pinhole camera's actual working aperture, then correcting for the Schwarzschild (reciprocity failure) effect on long exposures, with a worked exposure lookup table.
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