On 21 Dec 2004 at 16:25, Steve Jolly wrote: > Frantisek wrote: > > I am sorry I don't understand why the ISO would increase? Am I just > > tired today (i.e. dumb) <g> ? > > You're capturing light from a larger area, so more light hits the > sensor, so you can use a lower ISO setting. > > I'm not sure I'd have chosen to describe this as "effectively increasing > the ISO", but I think that's what Rob meant...
Why not? ISO is just a measure of equivalent sensitivity in a DSLR however it is derived (ie by electronic or light amplification) Cheers, Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998
