Outdoor Photography : Outdoor Photography: Sunny F16 Rule

The F16 rule guides your aperture settings outdoors in bright sunlight. Learn how to shoot photographs outdoors with the F16 rule from a professional photographer in this free photography video.

Expert: Michael Seto
Contact: www.michaelseto.com
Bio: Michael Seto has been taking pictures for 25 years and works as a freelance photographer in NYC in a number of commercial imagery disciplines.
Filmmaker: Buccola Richard

Duration : 0:2:25


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19 Responses to Outdoor Photography : Outdoor Photography: Sunny F16 Rule

  1. Jeeter1578 says:

    One thing to add is …
    One thing to add is that the F/ Stop or aperture ALSO Deals with your Depth of Field.

  2. pporter1 says:

    Sunny F16 “rule” …
    Sunny F16 “rule” doesn’t really apply in the digital world since you can see your picture/exposure instantly (and a histogram)… Besides, most lenses that I’ve ever owned are sharpest between f4-8 so f16 would be extra silly.

  3. johannescourtens says:

    haha, with this …
    haha, with this lens it’s totally impossible.. f/1.2 loves to blow everything out.

  4. weetsie says:

    shoot wide open…

    shoot wide open…

    IN BROAD DAYLIGHT

  5. johannescourtens says:

    Thats funny.. I was …
    Thats funny.. I was shooting f/2 the other day with a model and just compensated with 1/6000 and ISO 100

  6. Danieloncarevic says:

    f16 and 1/100?

    Why …
    f16 and 1/100?

    Why not f8 and 1/400? It would be sharper that way.

  7. CarpCatcher8 says:

    i think there is …
    i think there is some dirt on the lens of the camera recording him look in the top right corner

  8. Biffbradford says:

    Film? LOL
    Film? LOL

  9. THGranite says:

    lol 1/100
    lol 1/100

  10. 00ss0 says:

    Well explained
    Well explained

  11. PO0917 says:

    Perfect discription …
    Perfect discription! Thank you very much!

  12. tropicallanterns says:

    Thanks so much for …
    Thanks so much for the great help!

  13. jonneelyfilms says:

    Im sorry, but i …
    Im sorry, but i thought the metaphor for aperture was hilarious, helpful though, just not the way I would explain it. Well done.

    Jon

  14. Hybrid93Hatch says:

    Or shooting in AEB …
    Or shooting in AEB mode and creating an HDR shot ;-)

  15. kaldrich2 says:

    This is why …
    This is why shooting in RAW is nice.

  16. cricotech says:

    hmmm…itz just …
    hmmm…itz just okzzz

  17. Hybrid93Hatch says:

    I had a hard time …
    I had a hard time shooting at a car show / sun light this past weekend. Wish I could of tried this tip as most of my photos were slightly overexposed :-(

  18. visualvirtue says:

    Much appreciated, …
    Much appreciated, thanks for sharing.

  19. DaBrute says:

    very helpful
    very helpful

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Outdoor Photography : Outdoor Photography: Sunny F16 Rule

The F16 rule guides your aperture settings outdoors in bright sunlight. Learn how to shoot photographs outdoors with the F16 rule from a professional photographer in this free photography video.

Expert: Michael Seto
Contact: www.michaelseto.com
Bio: Michael Seto has been taking pictures for 25 years and works as a freelance photographer in NYC in a number of commercial imagery disciplines.
Filmmaker: Buccola Richard

Duration : 0:2:25


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19 Responses to Outdoor Photography : Outdoor Photography: Sunny F16 Rule

  1. Jeeter1578 says:

    One thing to add is …
    One thing to add is that the F/ Stop or aperture ALSO Deals with your Depth of Field.

  2. pporter1 says:

    Sunny F16 “rule” …
    Sunny F16 “rule” doesn’t really apply in the digital world since you can see your picture/exposure instantly (and a histogram)… Besides, most lenses that I’ve ever owned are sharpest between f4-8 so f16 would be extra silly.

  3. johannescourtens says:

    haha, with this …
    haha, with this lens it’s totally impossible.. f/1.2 loves to blow everything out.

  4. weetsie says:

    shoot wide open…

    shoot wide open…

    IN BROAD DAYLIGHT

  5. johannescourtens says:

    Thats funny.. I was …
    Thats funny.. I was shooting f/2 the other day with a model and just compensated with 1/6000 and ISO 100

  6. Danieloncarevic says:

    f16 and 1/100?

    Why …
    f16 and 1/100?

    Why not f8 and 1/400? It would be sharper that way.

  7. CarpCatcher8 says:

    i think there is …
    i think there is some dirt on the lens of the camera recording him look in the top right corner

  8. Biffbradford says:

    Film? LOL
    Film? LOL

  9. THGranite says:

    lol 1/100
    lol 1/100

  10. 00ss0 says:

    Well explained
    Well explained

  11. PO0917 says:

    Perfect discription …
    Perfect discription! Thank you very much!

  12. tropicallanterns says:

    Thanks so much for …
    Thanks so much for the great help!

  13. jonneelyfilms says:

    Im sorry, but i …
    Im sorry, but i thought the metaphor for aperture was hilarious, helpful though, just not the way I would explain it. Well done.

    Jon

  14. Hybrid93Hatch says:

    Or shooting in AEB …
    Or shooting in AEB mode and creating an HDR shot ;-)

  15. kaldrich2 says:

    This is why …
    This is why shooting in RAW is nice.

  16. cricotech says:

    hmmm…itz just …
    hmmm…itz just okzzz

  17. Hybrid93Hatch says:

    I had a hard time …
    I had a hard time shooting at a car show / sun light this past weekend. Wish I could of tried this tip as most of my photos were slightly overexposed :-(

  18. visualvirtue says:

    Much appreciated, …
    Much appreciated, thanks for sharing.

  19. DaBrute says:

    very helpful
    very helpful

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