This shot has *absolutely nothing* to do with the demonstration of the high ISO capability of the camera. Read http://luminous-landscape.com/forum/index....c=32410&hl= to understand the connection between noise, ISO and exposure.
Gabor, be cool
I'm a scientist, you too, and this guy is a photographer. He is writing for photographers. And it would seem this pragmatic test makes sense to photographers.
By the way, did you read through the stuff I sent you about noise measurement w/respect to the visual system ? I got no email response from you.
Edmund