{"id":627,"date":"2020-01-16T15:11:33","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T23:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historic.camera\/?p=627"},"modified":"2020-01-16T15:11:33","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T23:11:33","slug":"f-stop-t-stops-and-even-h-stops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/historic.camera\/?p=627","title":{"rendered":"F-stop, T-stops and even H-stops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/F-number\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historic.camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/1200px-Aperture_diagram.svg_.png?w=640\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been reading about the differences between T-stops which are based on the measured amount of light as opposed to a calculated f\/stop, and I&#8217;ve found this wikipedia page to be super useful.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/F-number\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener 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