Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Nathan, Great pictures. Amazing to see how fast you blend in with the locals. Thanks for showing, Michiel Fokkema Nathan Wajsman wrote: > Last Saturday, we were invited to a party in the small town of > Bocairent, about 100 km from Alicante, to attend a party celebrating the > beginning of the town's annual Moros y Cristianos fiesta, the biggest > event of the year in that small town of about 4500 inhabitants. The lady > in the striped shirt performing a dance with a sword is the hostess; the > particular group we were with were Moros (whether one is a Moro or > Cristiano in these fiestas is something that is passed on through > generations). > > The pics are really just party pictures, and I made the gallery mainly > for the people involved, but thought I might show them to a broader > audience as well: > > http://www.greatpix.eu/gallery/4301077 > > All taken with the E3, with IS turned on, nominally at ISO 800 but given > the amount of exposure correction I had to do in Lightroom, I was really > shooting at ISO 1600. The IS was somewhat useful when people were not > moving, but overall I think it is suited mostly to photographing > buildings at night, not people having a good time. > > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > nathan@nathanfoto.com > General photography: > http://www.nathanfoto.com > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.frozenlight.eu > Picture-A-Week: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >