A high ISO on a camera isn't necessarily a good thing. Increasing sensitivity (using ISO 1600 vs. ISO 800, for example) can often add a ton of unwanted noise to an image. Unless the camera has a lot of high-end stuff in it to handle the noise, a high ISO isn't always such a great thing.
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Brian @ Feb 20th 2007 12:14AM
A high ISO on a camera isn't necessarily a good thing. Increasing sensitivity (using ISO 1600 vs. ISO 800, for example) can often add a ton of unwanted noise to an image. Unless the camera has a lot of high-end stuff in it to handle the noise, a high ISO isn't always such a great thing.