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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Exploring Higher ISO Values
From: lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 00:03:56 +0200
References: <C7D7646C92A34F02B33630707232310D@jimnichols>

Jim,

I agree with your opinion and comments but I guess that the real  
difference will be more evident in a enlargement or a print

cheers
Lluis



El 01/05/2012, a las 20:38, Jim Nichols escribi?:

> With the 2X Extender on the Leica Telyt 250/4, shutter speed, and  
> DOF suffer.  I decided to explore some higher ISO values with the  
> E-510.  Most of my work to date with this combination was at ISO 400.
>
> Towhees are normally ground feeders, but once or twice a year I will  
> spot one on a feeder.  Here the Towhee Male is captured at ISO 800,  
> 1/160 at f/4:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Towhee+Male+ISO+800.jpg.html
>
> A Cardinal Female served as my subject at ISO 1600, 1/60 at f/8:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cardinal+Female+ISO+1600.jpg.html
>
> To my eye, 800 is quite useable, as is 1600, though with a bit more  
> noise.  I must admit, though, that the higher ISO values of modern  
> sensors would be appreciated for this work.
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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