> . . . I was thinking though, for proper exposure, weather a full moon or a > 1/4 moon, shouldn't the exposure always use the moony-11 rule? I'm supposed to > be measuring the reflected light . . . If I compensate for "less light" of a > 1/4 moon, I'll get the dull 3/4 in a good exposure, but the 1/4 that is there > will be washed out, right?
The portion of the moon that is illuminated by the sun is the same, regardless of whether 1/4, 1/2 or full moon. Therefore base your exposure on "mooney 11" if you want the illuminated portion properly exposed. Bill KG4LOV [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

