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Both calculators run independently β change the inputs on either side to compare results.
Photography
Panorama Calculator
Calculate how many shots you need to cover a panorama, given your lens, sensor, and desired overlap. Use it when planning stitched panoramas to avoid gaps between frames.
Fill in the required fields to see your result.
Photography
Exposure Calculator
Find the new shutter speed needed to maintain correct exposure after changing aperture. Ideal for photographers adjusting depth of field without altering brightness.
New Shutter Speed
0.06 s
0.06
0.0167
0.125
Handheld-safeStabilize advisedTripod-required
0.0167-0.125 s (1/60 to 1/8) invites camera shake handheld; brace against a surface or use stabilization to stay sharp.
The new shutter speed preserves exposure when you change aperture; bands follow the photographic handholding guideline that shutter slower than about 1/60 s (0.0167 s) risks shake.
Key differences
| Panorama Calculator | Exposure Calculator | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Photography | Photography |
| Inputs required | 4 | 3 |
| Result | Number of Shots Required (shots) | New Shutter Speed (s) |
| What it does | Calculate how many shots you need to cover a panorama, given your lens, sensor, and desired overlap. Use it when planning stitched panoramas to avoid gaps between frames. | Find the new shutter speed needed to maintain correct exposure after changing aperture. Ideal for photographers adjusting depth of field without altering brightness. |