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ISO and Base Sensitivity

Posted by Mike Thomas on 13th Jul 2021

ISO and Base Sensitivity

Modern cameras have a Base Sensitivity normally given as an ISO value (in Lux Seconds) with some having two Base Sensitivities. To explain how the number is derived for electronic cameras takes a math …

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​What is Dynamic Range in Cameras?

Posted by Mike Thomas on 1st Jul 2021

​What is Dynamic Range in Cameras?

In simple terms it’s the difference between the lightest and darkest things the camera can see. The darkest being where you are unable to discern any detail in the blacks, also know as the black le …

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Know Your FX3: High Temperature Setting

1st Jun 2021

Know Your FX3: High Temperature Setting

Sony FX3 combines a fan for active cooling with effective heat dissipation resulting in uninterrupted 4K 60p recording without thermal shutdown. Heat tolerance can be maximised by adjusting …

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Panasonic GH6 - What We Know So Far

1st Jun 2021

Panasonic GH6 - What We Know So Far

Last week it saw the announcement of the Panasonic GH6. Set to be the flagship camera for the Lumix GH Series, it is to be release later this year. Like with most new cameras, there are a …

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SIGMA wins big at 2021 TIPA World Awards

25th May 2021

SIGMA wins big at 2021 TIPA World Awards

Credit - TIPA World Awards 2021 The winners of the 2021 Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) World Awards have been announced, and SIGMA has come on top in 4 categories. TIPA World Awards b …

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