http://lydonphoto.com/wordpress/2007/apertures-and-iso-overview/ Part technology, part photography... all geeky. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:14:43 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://lydonphoto.com/wordpress/2007/apertures-and-iso-overview/comment-page-1/#comment-1562 Photographing Sports at Night - The Tech + Photo Blog Thu, 09 Apr 2009 09:27:26 +0000 http://lydonphoto.com/wordpress/?p=7#comment-1562 [...] High ISO - A fancy acronym for what is basically “sensitivity to light”, (read a primer on ISO here). A camera with the ability to shoot low-noise, high-ISO images helps a lot here. In some cases, you can make up for a slower lens with a super high-ISO, but you don’t want to rely on that because higher ISO can also mean a dirtier image. Do some test shots at ISO 1600, 3200, 6400, or whatever your highest settings are, and see which results are acceptable to you. For sports at night, you’ll usually want to peg that ISO as high as is reasonable. [...] [...] High ISO – A fancy acronym for what is basically “sensitivity to light”, (read a primer on ISO here). A camera with the ability to shoot low-noise, high-ISO images helps a lot here. In some cases, you can make up for a slower lens with a super high-ISO, but you don’t want to rely on that because higher ISO can also mean a dirtier image. Do some test shots at ISO 1600, 3200, 6400, or whatever your highest settings are, and see which results are acceptable to you. For sports at night, you’ll usually want to peg that ISO as high as is reasonable. [...]

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