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12 Tips For Taking Great Digital Pix 5


Slow It Down
ISO speed in digital cameras is analogous to film speed. A fast speed may be the only way to shoot in low-light situations or when trying to capture fast movement. As you raise the speed, you increase the chances of introducing noise into your image. Camera sensors and software have gotten better at reducing noise and producing acceptable images at increasingly higher ISO levels, but it is still best to shoot at the lowest speed possible.