Maybe the films are better these days but the ISO 1600 cardinal doesn't
look any noisier than my memories of ISO 400 film or maybe even slower.
Chuck Norcutt
On 5/1/2012 2:38 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> 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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