In this video, I’ll show you why you should never be afraid of shooting at high ISO—especially in low light situations. Too many photographers avoid pushing ISO for fear of noise, but with today’s tools the results can be both clean and beautiful.
We will start with the secret to shooting with confidence in low light
Harnessing the magic of Lightroom’s Denoise AI to transform noisy captures into clean, detailed images
How to stitch and refine a panorama for maximum impact
Final creative steps to bring the image to life with tone, colour, and atmosphere
Along the way, you’ll see how modern editing tools give you the freedom to shoot handheld, embrace challenging conditions, and still produce images that hold up beautifully—even at larger sizes.
If you’ve followed my tutorials before, you’ll notice how much smoother the workflow has become thanks to the latest updates in Adobe Lightroom Classic and Photoshop. These tools don’t just reduce noise; they let you preserve fine detail, manage tones seamlessly, and unlock the creative possibilities of high ISO photography.
Whether you’re just starting out with panoramas or looking to refine your low-light workflow, this episode has something for you.
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CORRECTION:- The Canon R5 invariance ISO settings are 100ISO and 400ISO, the Canon R5 Mk2 are 100ISO and 500ISO. The Gain to Noise ratio at 4000ISO is similar to 800ISO, hence my error. Thanks to Mikael for pointing this out, much appreciated.
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