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10. Good advice, I have a canon 200 mm F2 .8 that I've used for years. Very fast and sharp.

Thu Jan 9, 2025, 12:57 PM

Jan 9

I also have a 100 mm F2 and I used to shoot HS wrestling for the paper. The ISO was a lot slower back then.

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Grandson, 15 years old. Is beginning his interest in photography. [View all] 3Hotdogs Jan 9 OP

Thanks for the info. "Modern" cameras don't use film. 3Hotdogs Jan 9 #3

I know. But is there a digital equivalent to manipulate? fierywoman Jan 9 #6

For low light, try high ISO and/or fast lenses. usonian Jan 9 #2

He is trying to shoot something very difficult. edhopper Jan 9 #5

He is set at 1/500. 3Hotdogs Jan 9 #8

That is a fairly fast shutter speed edhopper Jan 9 #9

He is able to do that. But it doesn't help. 3Hotdogs Jan 9 #12