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Subject: [Leica] Bocairent Moros y Cristianos fiesta 2008
From: philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD)
Date: Thu Feb 7 22:28:24 2008
References: <E0CE4F89-7342-4585-A7F8-0E03A0899B7E@nathanfoto.com>

Nice series Nathan

May ask if you adjusted the shadows on the first one? if so, how much?
I am impressed at the E3's capability to address both a clear sky and 
the dark side of the street.
Thanks in anticipation
phx


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
>
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