☀️ Exposure Value Calculator

Calculate EV and find equivalent exposures

Exposure Value
EV 10.9
Light Value (ISO 100)
LV 10.9
📸 Bright overcast
Approximate Illuminance
4695 lux
EV at ISO 100
10.9
🔄 Equivalent Exposures (Same EV)
ApertureShutterNotes
f/11/1878Shallow DoF
f/1.41/958Shallow DoF
f/21/469Shallow DoF
f/2.81/240Shallow DoF
f/41/117Moderate DoF
f/5.61/60Moderate DoF
f/81/29Moderate DoF
f/111/16Deep DoF

📊 EV Reference Chart

EV -6
Night, stars
EV -4
Aurora borealis
EV -2
Full moon
EV 0
Dim interior
EV 2
Candle lit scene
EV 4
Living room
EV 6
Office, stadium
EV 8
Sunrise/sunset
EV 10
Bright overcast
EV 12
Light shade
EV 14
Hazy sun
EV 15
Bright daylight
EV 16
Bright sand/snow

📐 Formula

EV = log₂(N²/t)

where N is the f-number and t is exposure time in seconds

EV₁₀₀ = EV - log₂(ISO/100)

Normalized to ISO 100