Calculating Long Exposure Times Using ND Filters

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Learn how to quickly calculate long exposure times when using ND filters with PhotoPills... Nail the exposure fast, bye bye trial and error!

TIME INDEX
00:00 Introduction
00:55 Step 1 - Set to calculate the shutter speed
01:50 Step 2 - Take a test shot
02:41 Step 3 - Calculate the exposure time
04:48 Tip - Exposure time stacking ND filters
05:16 Tip - Calibrating the ND filter
05:53 Using the timer
06:24 Final words

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