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Source:   Panasonic's auto ISO mode on the GH4  

Keeping noise at bay

Q I have a 10-year-old Nikon D300 and I simply can't afford to replace it with a newer model. In particular, I want to control noise grain better, especially when comparing my shots with a friend's Canon EOS M5 when shooting in lower light. Do you have any advice to give?

Karl Grainger

There are several strategies to recommend. First, use as low an ISO sensitivity setting as you can get away

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