ISO Sensitivity

“ISO sensitivity” is the digital equivalent of film speed. The higher the sensitivity, the less light needed to make an exposure, allowing faster shutter speeds or smaller apertures, but the more likely the image is to be affected by “noise” in the form of ran- domly-spaced bright pixels, fog, or lines. Noise is particularly likely at a setting of Hi 1 (equivalent to ISO 6400).

x Auto (100–3200)The camera adjusts ISO sensitivity in response to

w Auto (100–800)

lighting conditions. ISO sensitivity is adjusted in

the range given in brackets; choose larger ranges

 

vfor increased sensitivity when lighting is poor,

Auto (100–400)

smaller ranges to reduce noise.

100, 200, 400, 800, 1600,

ISO sensitivity is fixed at the selected value.

3200, Hi 1

 

AAuto (100–3200)/Auto (100–800)/Auto (100–400)

ISO-Aappears at the bottom of the display when auto ISO sensitivity control is in effect.

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Nikon 27528, 27534 ISO Sensitivity, 124, For increased sensitivity when lighting is poor, Smaller ranges to reduce noise

27534, 1 J1, 27528 specifications

The Nikon 27528, also known as the Nikon J1, is a compact mirrorless camera that belongs to the Nikon 1 series. Launched in 2011, it marked Nikon's entry into the mirrorless camera segment, targeting both amateur photographers and enthusiasts. With its sleek design and lightweight body, the J1 is an excellent choice for those who value portability without sacrificing image quality.

One of the standout features of the Nikon 1 J1 is its 10.1-megapixel CX-format CMOS sensor. This sensor is significantly smaller than the APS-C sensors found in many DSLRs, which allows for a more compact form factor. Despite its size, the sensor delivers crisp and vibrant images with well-defined colors and minimal noise, even at higher ISO settings. The camera also boasts a high-speed autofocus system featuring 73 focus points, providing quick and accurate focusing in various shooting conditions.

The J1 is equipped with an innovative image processing engine called the Expeed 3, which enhances the camera's performance in terms of speed and quality. This engine allows for impressive continuous shooting speeds of up to 60 frames per second with full autofocus, making it an ideal choice for capturing fast-moving subjects or fleeting moments. Additionally, the camera can shoot 1080p full HD videos at 30 frames per second, ensuring that users can capture both stunning photos and high-quality video footage.

The camera's user interface is designed with simplicity in mind, featuring a range of intuitive modes and settings that cater to novice and advanced users alike. The Smart Photo Selector mode takes multiple shots in quick succession and automatically selects the best one, ensuring that critical moments are never missed. Furthermore, the J1 comes with several creative shooting modes and in-camera editing options, allowing users to add a personal touch to their images.

Another notable characteristic of the Nikon J1 is its interchangeable lens system, which opens up a wide array of photographic possibilities. Users can choose from various NIKKOR lenses, each designed to enhance the camera's versatility. Whether opting for wide-angle, macro, or telephoto lenses, the J1 can adapt to different shooting environments and styles.

In conclusion, the Nikon 27528, or J1, stands out for its combination of portability, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. Its capable sensor and high-speed performance make it an excellent choice for both casual shooters and those looking to explore their photographic creativity. If you're searching for a compact and versatile mirrorless camera, the Nikon 27528 J1 may just be the perfect fit.