View Full Version : Gain to f-stop comparrison


Randy Johnson
October 18th, 2013, 07:43 AM
As anyone ever done a comparrison between gain and iris? Meaning ex" 1 stop=6 db of gain or something like that.

Alister Chapman
October 18th, 2013, 07:56 AM
No need to do a comparison. +6db = +1 fstop = 2x ISO.

Randy Johnson
October 18th, 2013, 12:24 PM
Cool so if I get a straight 2.8 lens I will get to drop my gain by at least 6 db maybe 9 from 21 to 12 good . thanks