Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No moving subjects :-) This is strictly portriature project. I will do a lot of docu-shots and test shots with the M9 also. On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 12:47 AM, <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> wrote: > I used to do that when flash was still allowed in churches and cathedrals > for instance - the results of which were chronophotographs most of the time > and featured as many times the number of people as I had triggered the > flash - I find it a nearly useless technique nowadays with high levels of > digital ISOs - not even a tripod needed and I travel so much lighter :-) > > > Good luck with moving subjects Richard > > > AMities > Philippe > > > > > Tous vos emails en 1 clic avec l'application SFR Mail sur iPhone et > Android - En savoir plus. > > > ======================================== > > Message du : 15/12/2013 09:41 > De : "Richard Man " <richard at richardmanphoto.com> > A : "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Copie ? : > Sujet : [Leica] IMG: Dragging the Shutter > > > So since the http://richardmanphoto.com/transformations.html project > would > ultimately use the large format camera and I want to do outside > environmental portraits, I know there will be times I will need more light, > to brighten up shade etc. especially since color film is at most ISO 400. > > The solution is to use a studio strobe with a portable battery pack and use > a technique call dragging the shutter. All it really means is that you > expose per usual, which may mean F11 at 1 second, and go ahead and pop the > flash. Adjust the flash power down and you have Bob's your uncle's fill > flash. > > I tested out with the only models I had this afternoon. THEY MOVED in that > second >O > > I will use color films for the project - may convert to B&W as warranted. > This is just a test. > > http://richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20131215-Scanned-215.jpg > > -- > // richard > // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto > > _______________________________________________ > 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 -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto