On Friday, September 07, 2001 at 0:03, DAVDOU9211@xxxxxxx
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wrote on "[OM] Re:Digital ASA," saying..
> Zuiks,
>
> When I am reading about digital cameras, some mention asa ranges and some do
> not. How does asa relate to a digital camera? Specifically, does an E-10
> have variable asa settings like a film camera?
Yes.
> Maybe I can't see the trees for the forest; but is the sensitivity of the
> electronics in the digital camera not the issue? And if so, does one vary it
> electronically vis a vis the lighting situation one is in? If so, could you
> then not have many different exposure levels on one Smart Media card having
> varied the sensitivity of the camera so that a uniform data stream goes to
> the card? I am soooo confused. (g)
Some cameras you can set to autobracket.
Higher ASA/ISOs lead to more noise in the photos.
Tom
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