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Adjusting ISO

Adjusting ISO

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Adjusting ISO

Rich Harrington: I'm here with DP Jim Ball and so far we have learned about aperture, we've learned about shutter speed, there's one more thing left in the exposure triangle, and what is that Jim? Jim Ball: Well, that would be the ISO rating, which is a hold off from film, film speeds. It's something that DP's like me are familiar with in terms of sensitivity. Different cameras actually have different translations of one specific IO, ISO to another. But in the DSLR world, we're getting more and more familiar with what a particular ISO rating number means. Rich Harrington: Now, I think since the first generation of DSLR shooting video to where we're at today, you know, we used to be really nervous pushing it into the 800 range. Are you seeing that these cameras are behaving better now at higher ISOs? Jim Ball: Absolutely. As, as, these cameras keep they keep bringing out newer models. The default ISO rating, the normal rating of the camera keeps going up, and up, and up. We've got…

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