Originally Posted by
Daniel Browning
I don't mean to get too far off topic, but I would like to point out that those are actually different exposures. The brightness is the same, though. Exposure is the total amount of light falling on the sensor. It is a product of light intensity and duration. Brightness is affected by gain from the ISO setting, which makes the weaker exposure similar in brightness to the strong exposure. I hope that wasn't too much of an aside. If you'd like to talk about it further, I'd be happy to start a thread on it.