Exposure Triangle Calculator Connector for AI agents.
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Get precise camera settings and ND filter adjustments for any lighting scenario.
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Why people use Exposure Triangle Calculator
Exposure Triangle Calculator for Photography Math
This Connector takes that math off your plate. You just tell your agent what you have and what you want to do. It gives you the exact settings immediately so you can get back to taking the shot.
What Vinkius changes
You get the right camera settings for any lighting scenario without doing the manual math.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Finding shutter speed in the sun
You have ISO 400 and f/5.
- Real-world use case 02
Adding an ND filter on the fly
You're at f/8 and 1/60s but just put on an ND8 filter.
- Real-world use case 03
Exploring creative depth of field
You want f/4 at 1/100s but want a different look.
Complete set · 4capabilities
The complete Exposure Triangle Calculator capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Exposure Triangle Calculator.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 4 available through Exposure Triangle Calculator.
- 01 Capability
Generate exposure variations
Shows you different aperture and shutter speed combos that keep your exposure the same. It helps you find the best depth of field for your shot.
- 02 Capability
Get film correction
Calculates the shutter speed change needed for film reciprocity failure. This is a must for analog photographers doing long exposures.
- 03 Capability
Calculate missing parameter
Finds the missing variable like ISO or Shutter Speed when you only know two of them. This is useful for quickly adjusting your camera to new lighting.
- 04 Capability
Apply nd compensation
Tells you exactly how to adjust your settings when you put an ND filter on your lens. It removes the need to memorize stop values for different filters.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Exposure Triangle Calculator to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Exposure Triangle Calculator from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PXuMMJ7g6it3cACGpHe45Q9Qi05P1Etorn1kySnS/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Exposure Triangle Calculator, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Exposure Triangle Calculator for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PXuMMJ7g6it3cACGpHe45Q9Qi05P1Etorn1kySnS/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Exposure Triangle Calculator URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Exposure Triangle Calculator in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"exposure-triangle-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PXuMMJ7g6it3cACGpHe45Q9Qi05P1Etorn1kySnS/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Exposure Triangle Calculator
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Exposure Triangle Calculator, help me...". 4 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"exposure-triangle-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PXuMMJ7g6it3cACGpHe45Q9Qi05P1Etorn1kySnS/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Exposure Triangle Calculator
Ask Copilot: "Using Exposure Triangle Calculator, help me...". 4 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"exposure-triangle-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PXuMMJ7g6it3cACGpHe45Q9Qi05P1Etorn1kySnS/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Exposure Triangle Calculator
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Exposure Triangle Calculator, help me...". 4 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"exposure-triangle-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PXuMMJ7g6it3cACGpHe45Q9Qi05P1Etorn1kySnS/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Exposure Triangle Calculator
Ask Cline: "Using Exposure Triangle Calculator, help me...". 4 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add exposure-triangle-calculator --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PXuMMJ7g6it3cACGpHe45Q9Qi05P1Etorn1kySnS/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Exposure Triangle Calculator
Ask Claude: "Using Exposure Triangle Calculator, show me...". 4 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Exposure Triangle Calculator can move forward.
This is for photographers who want to stop doing mental math in the middle of a shoot. It's perfect for anyone who needs to swap gear quickly or manage complex lighting setups without losing their creative flow.
Professional Photographer
Uses this to quickly calculate new settings when moving from bright sunlight to deep shade.
Analog Film Photographer
Uses this to calculate reciprocity failure adjustments for long exposure film shots.
Studio Lighting Technician
Uses this to determine aperture and shutter speed pairings for different studio lights.
Photography Student
Uses this to verify their understanding of the exposure triangle and lighting math.
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Before you connect
Questions about Exposure Triangle Calculator.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
How does the Exposure Triangle Calculator help with ND filters?
It tells you exactly how to adjust your aperture and shutter speed when you add a filter. You don't have to memorize stop values; just tell your agent what filter you're using.
Can I use the Exposure Triangle Calculator for analog film?
Yes. It includes a specific feature to handle film reciprocity failure, which is essential for getting correct shutter speeds on film during long exposures.
How do I find my shutter speed with this Connector?
Just tell your agent your current ISO and Aperture. It will calculate the correct shutter speed for you instantly.
What are exposure variations?
These are different combinations of aperture and shutter speed that result in the same exposure. It helps you pick the best look for your shot.
Does it work for different ISO settings?
Yes, it works with any ISO. You can tell your agent what ISO you want to use, and it will figure out the matching aperture and shutter speed.
How does it handle film reciprocity?
It calculates the necessary shutter speed adjustments based on your film type and exposure time, taking the guesswork out of analog photography math.
How do I find the correct shutter speed if I know my aperture and ISO?
You can use the calculate_missing_parameter capability. Simply provide your current aperture and ISO, and it will calculate the required shutter speed to maintain the same exposure.
Does this capability account for ND filters?
Yes, the apply_nd_compensation capability allows you to input your base aperture and shutter speed along with an ND filter factor (like 'ND8') to calculate the necessary adjustments.
Can I use this for analog film photography?
Absolutely. The get_film_correction capability specifically calculates the shutter speed extension needed to compensate for reciprocity failure in different film types.
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