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Misomatic, Manual, and Automatic ISO

Misomatic, Manual, and Automatic ISO - Fuji X-T2 Tutorial

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Misomatic, Manual, and Automatic ISO

- The combination of manual mode and Auto ISO allows for an interesting variation on automatic exposure that some have dubbed miso-matic. Let's say you have very specific shutter speed and aperture needs. Perhaps you're shooting a moving subject and want to blur motion, and so would like to shoot with a very slow shutter speed. In shutter priority mode, the camera will likely open the aperture wide, to ensure this slower shutter speed. But perhaps in addition to slow shutter speed, you also want a small aperture to guarantee deep depth of field in a sharp background. There's no way I can dial in both parameters in program mode, or either priority mode, however in manual mode I can. So if I switch to manual mode, and put the shutter speed and aperture where I want, then set ISO to auto, I can have the shutter speed and aperture control that I need while the camera guarantees good exposure by manipulating ISO for me. Depending on the settings I've chosen, and the lighting in the scene…

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