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Old 08-08-2014, 02:45 PM   #2916
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Also, any advice in terms of aperture setting for shooting would be appreciated.
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Use manual, for sure. ISO 100, f/11, 1/125. Should give you good exposure every time.

Because moonlight is simply reflected sunlight, this is a variation of the "sunny f/16 rule".

If you let your camera do the metering, it will see more darkness and will tend to overexpose, which is why the moon ends up as a big blob.
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