pithydoug wrote:
To borrow from others, more noise is acceptable in B&W, so grain to taste, That said, unless I'm forced to hand hold, I use a tripod so I can get to ISO 100 and avoid any noise. One can always post process and add grain for effect, where removing is less easyl
That is exactly correct and describes my usual habits with indoor still life’s. Tripod, release cable, mirror lock up (with dslr), and lowest possible ISO compound each other for best results. I have found the in body stabilization in the Olympus I have to be pretty darn amazing though.