RE: istDS @ 1600 ISO

2005-10-26 Thread Don Sanderson
1600 can look pretty good, just don't underexpose. Trying to bring deep shadows up very far looks quite ugly! Don -Original Message- From: Shel Belinkoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 6:35 PM To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: istDS @ 1600 ISO Just

Re: istDS @ 1600 ISO

2005-10-26 Thread Rob Studdert
On 26 Oct 2005 at 16:34, Shel Belinkoff wrote: Just a quick comment. While looking at the original PEF file for the Pile of Leaves pic that was recently posted, I noticed that it was shot @ 1600 ISO. I'm quite surprised (and pleased) at how little noise there is, and noise reduction was

Re: istDS @ 1600 ISO

2005-10-26 Thread David Oswald
Shel Belinkoff wrote: Just a quick comment. While looking at the original PEF file for the Pile of Leaves pic that was recently posted, I noticed that it was shot @ 1600 ISO. I'm quite surprised (and pleased) at how little noise there is, and noise reduction was turned off in the camera.

Re: istDS @ 1600 ISO

2005-10-26 Thread Paul Stenquist
I wouldn't have guessed looking at your nicely rendered image, but I'm not surprised. I've found that with a good exposure and no cropping, ISO 1600 pics can be quite nice. Noise reduction only kicks in on long exposures. I find that the images are cleaner than those one might get from ISO

Re: istDS @ 1600 ISO

2005-10-26 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
I've found ISO 1600 can do remarkably well too, although I usually try to keep ISO down to 800 if I want very large enlargements. That is, unless I'm going for a grainy/gritty texture. Godfrey On Oct 26, 2005, at 4:34 PM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: Just a quick comment. While looking at the