Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/08/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Aug 10, 2013, at 9:29 PM, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote: > Steve Barbour SHOWED > > Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2013 8:36 PM > Subject: [Leica] motion.. > > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/paw2013/codyballs.jpg.html > > Hi Steve! > > AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Good on you.... what you have is two actions in > one! > The motion of panning the camera at the right speed as the dog was running. > And yet caught the BALL in the dogs mouth stopped action. > > I'd say to any photographer who told me...... "Well I saw this exact photo > and went click." I'm afriad I'd tell he or she "BS BIGTIME!"! Doing > "swishy-pans are always 99% luck as successful as this photograph is! > > Now how does this kind of shot work? Well I'd bet this could happen > shooting it only once or a hundred attempts! It is 99% luck plain and > simple > as you, the photog really don't see anything as sharp as we see in the > stopped photograph! Certainly the ball! Obviously it's there but not likely > seen as a shap element seen here. > All your really concerned with is the shutter speed and you moving the > camera at the correct swishy speed. > > cheers, > Dr.ted :-) thanks Ted for your wonderful review, Cody here is quite a guy, I was going to call the image, two, fore and aft.... in part because Cody has two, not one, but two balls in his mouth.....as may be visble in the photo. merci Steve > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information