| -7 |
Black night |
| -6 |
Night, no light except stars |
| -5 |
Night, no light with little moon |
| -4 |
Night, no light with half moon |
| -3 |
Night, no light with full moon |
| -2 |
Night, no light with little moon with snow |
| -1 |
Ambient artificial light very weak |
| 0 |
Ambient low ambient light |
| 1 |
Sunset very late |
| 2 |
Eclairs or during a total eclipse |
| 3 |
Fireworks |
| 4 |
Candle, Christmas lights, Buildings and monuments at night. Urban lighting |
| 5 |
Night interior, middle light, audience, campfire |
| 6 |
Interior, clear light, funfair |
| 7 |
Sports hall, very dense forest, theater scene |
| 8 |
Las Vegas by night, Store Displays, Interiors, Fluorescent Lighting |
| 9 |
Landscape 10 Minutes After Sunset, Neon Lights, Spot Lamps |
| 10 |
Landscape just after sunset |
| 11 |
Sunset, Subject in the shade on a sunny day |
| 12 |
Subject in the shadow, cloudy |
| 13 |
Clear weather without shadows |
| 14 |
Subject to the sun but not too strong |
| 15 |
Subject in full sun |
| 16 |
Subject in full sun with sand or snow |
| 17 |
Extreme artificial lighting |
| 18 |
Even more extreme artificial lighting |