Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Philippe Many thanks for your kind comments. Personally I think the GH2 did as well as my D399 would have, and bearing in mind that I shot at 3200, the noise was very easy to control with Lightroom 3. Gerry Gerry Walden LRPS +44 (0)23 8046 3076 (Office) +44 (0)797 287 7932 (Mobile) Web: www.gwpics.com Blog: www.gerrywalden.wordpress.com On 20 Jun 2011, at 21:07, philippe.amard wrote: > Sorry for reading too fast first time ... > > The long shots work for me, with the Pana signature I know from experience > (limited IL range :-( and burned out faces) . > I don't think my D700 would have fare any better in my hands anyway ... > > The shadows in the portraits of course - don't apologize, they had asked > for them :-) > But you got nice expressive faces there - to be continued I'd say - taking > your time, and theirs. > > Dido and Aeneas is one of my favourite pieces , you're a lucky man Gerry. > > Come away fellow shooter, come way ... > Vows of returning? :-) > > More when you can , please. > > Bien cordialement > Philippe > > > > Le 20 juin 11 ? 20:37, Gerry Walden a ?crit : > >> >> I have shot a lot of music over time, but have never shot opera before. I >> was asked to cover the dress rehearsal of the local university degree >> piece of 'Dido and Aeneas' (Henry Purcell), and it was the first true >> challenge to the ability of the Lumix GH2 since I swapped from Nikon. My >> images are at >> [URL="http://gerrywalden.zenfolio.com/featured.html"]http://gerrywalden.zenfolio.com/featured.html[/URL] >> using the password 'aeneas'. >> >> They were mainly shot at 3200iso from the back of the auditorium using >> the 14 -140 at f5. They were then 'treated' in Lightroom. They are not >> great, and I make no apology for the shadow on the close-ups as the >> requirements for those were sprung on me when I was on-site, so I had >> only an on-camera flash. >> >> Gerry >> >> >> Gerry Walden LRPS >> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 (Office) >> +44 (0)797 287 7932 (Mobile) >> Web: www.gwpics.com >> Blog: www.gerrywalden.wordpress.com >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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