Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Charlie--apparently I did need ISO 6400, the lens was already at its maximum aperture (f2.8 in this case). Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ Sign my petition against the gun lobby: https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/include-nra-list-terrorist-organizations-group-actively-promotes-killing-us-civilians/GgyPdyy4 YNWA On Jan 2, 2013, at 12:09 AM, Charlie Chan wrote: > Natahn, > > Beautiful studies. The one of the pen and equations is great. Do you > really need ISO 6400? If you shot this at F1.4 or F2, you could probably > have shot this on a DMR!*!*! > > Happy New Year > > Charlie > > Charlie Chan > www.charlie-chan.co.uk > > > > > On 1 Jan 2013, at 17:35, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > >> My son is 23 and in his last year of the Masters programme in Aerospace >> Engineering at the University of Bath. He is spending his Christmas break >> with us here in Alicante, but he has been putting in at least 3-4 hours a >> day doing this, including on the last day of the year: >> >> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2299239620&k=BMv22wQ&lb=1&s=O >> >> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2299239724&k=cQmKrkc&lb=1&s=O >> >> I am very proud of him. >> >> On a technical note: these images were taken at ISO 6400 and a relatively >> wide aperture with a 100mm macro lens. Oh how I wish that my Leicas could >> do something similar at such ISO speeds. When the light is good, the >> Leica glass blows anything else away; but when it is dark(ish), the >> inferior sensors let down those magnificent lenses. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >> >> >> Sign my petition against the gun lobby: >> >> https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/include-nra-list-terrorist-organizations-group-actively-promotes-killing-us-civilians/GgyPdyy4 >> >> YNWA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >