Simply put, the Frame Averaging feature enabled in Phase One’s latest firmware update for the IQ4 is one of the most groundbreaking digital photography features in a generation.
From unique long-exposure types of shots in broad daylight, to making 25,600 a viable ISO, this is sure to not only become an indispensable tool in your everyday workflow, but also inspire new creative techniques and art.
We spent a couple of days putting Frame Averaging through its paces to see what it could (and couldn’t) do, with lots of example images and RAW files to inspect.