[iyonix-support] Re: Panasonic DMC-FZ18 digital camera

In message <4f771533f0john.devine970@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
          "John Devine (Mail)" <john.devine970@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In article <4f76d6f90ftim@xxxxxxxxx>,
>    Tim Hill <tim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> I would add that my Panasonic was bought mainly for its
>> low-light capabilities at which it excels apart from the
>> inevitable artifacts which creep in. But wow! Haven't been
>> able to do this before (except with a camcorder). It actually
>> makes low-light scenes brighter, as opposed to the chemical
>> process which used to make everything darker!

> Yes, the FX18 has a 'film speed' which goes up to ISO 6400, it
> says here...

But as with "old fashioned" film, there will be a trade off. Faster = 
more grainy. I would be interested in seeing an image taken at high 
ISO. I've been thinking about the FZ18 to replace my FZ2 (which is 
"only" 12x zoom and 2Mpix, but lacks the manual focus found on more 
recent models).

Barry
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