Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/09/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 06:21 PM 9/23/97 -0700, you wrote: >On 23 Sep 97, PeterJonWhite@PeterWhiteCycle wrote: > >> Greetings Roger, >> >> I did some moon shots years ago and I think I did them with the >> sunny 16 rule without any modification. >> >> Since the moon is illuminated by direct sunlight, sunny 16 should give >> an accurate representation, just as it does right here on good ol' ma >> earth. > >That is my gut feeling until I begin thinking about light being reduced >by the inverse square of the distance. > >I'll bracket liberally! Don't want to wash out the old man's facial >detail. :-) > >-- >Roger Beamon If I remember correctly, the Black Cat says "sunny 16" for a full (or nearly full) moon. Mine was lost years ago so I cannot double check... Jim