Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/12/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Robert is absolutely right. I just photographed a singing Christmas tree in downtown Zurich the other evening. The best pictures were the thinner ones, where you can see the detail in the singers' faces. My experience with stage photography is similar. Nathan bussbearm@juno.com wrote: > Bonsoir Logan, > > About concert photography, I did a few in my lifetime and frankly I > think it is important that when in doubt, go for underexposing a bit. > Early on (Beach Boys 1976, Dylan 1980, etc,) I found out that > overexposure, just to be on the safe side I kept saying to meself, is a > terrible thing for concert photos. Makes the faces or the brightly > lighted parts look terrible. Try underexposing a bit. > > Best, > > Robert (Un chevalier sans blason) > - -- Nathan Wajsman Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch mobile: +41 78 732 1430 Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw2002.htm General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html