@#$%^ I accidently left my ISO on 3200!!!

3 years 9 months ago #687911 by Conner
I'm going to throw myself under the bus.  I was shooting night time stuff 2 days ago, and cranked my ISO up to 3200.  My camera is usually always in Aperture Priority.  This morning I was photographing the sunrise.  And I'm back home looking at my photos, and there is noise in all of these, well my darn ISO wasn't moved back!  

:pinch:


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3 years 9 months ago #687931 by Shadowfixer1
Spend 60 bucks on Topaz Denoise and thank me later.
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3 years 9 months ago #687932 by garyrhook
Spend $60 on Topaz Denoise AI (it's on sale right now) and be sure you have a decently powerful graphics card.

You're welcome.


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3 years 9 months ago #687933 by Conner
Good tip!  Thank you, I'm going to order that when I get home (on phone right now driving).  


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3 years 9 months ago #687936 by Nikon Shooter
Be aware that there are solutions — like the one suggested — but
that they are a not a magical formula.

Light is free… capturing it is not!
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3 years 9 months ago #687940 by Shadowfixer1
Man. There's an echo in here...……….here...……. here.
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3 years 9 months ago #687942 by garyrhook

Shadowfixer1 wrote: Man. There's an echo in here...……….here...……. here.


I know, right? right? right?  :P

I figured a second to your suggestion would get the point across. While the ideal is a properly exposed image with the lowest ISO value possible, sometimes things happen, or there's just no light. Denoise AI goes a long way to mitigate less than ideal conditions.


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3 years 9 months ago - 3 years 9 months ago #687949 by Shadowfixer1
Bought it two weeks ago and on most images it's like magic. Well worth 60 bucks. A note to the OP. You can download it and try it for 30 days for free. That's what I did but I didn't wait the 30 days. I saw what it did on 2 or 3 of my images and bought it then and there.
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3 years 9 months ago #687982 by Sawyer
Oh man, that sucks.  Sorry to hear.  I would go with that Topaz option, the software really works.  

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3 years 9 months ago #688012 by Tony Imaging
Don't kick yourself too bad, we all have made this or similar mistakes.  I've done this with ISO and white balance a number of times over the years.  


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3 years 9 months ago #688046 by Jessa Layton
+1 OMG, doing this is SO me.  I have accidentally left my camera I old settings a few times myself.  Not much you can do, unless to reshoot or the software that was suggested.  

Good luck!


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3 years 9 months ago #688281 by Rawley Photos
Putting aside all jokes, I'll just repeat that we ALL have made such mistakes and similar.  Topaz Denoise is a great program, did you try it out?


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3 years 9 months ago #688383 by Ian Stone
Ahhh, that is nothing.  Try leaving your lens cap on!  


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3 years 9 months ago #688446 by Uplander
No comment :whistle:   Don't know what you are talking about! 


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3 years 9 months ago #688540 by Kenta
We just got back from camping for 10 days.  All my photos have 4 nasty dust spots in them.  I feel your pain.  


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