Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 "Jon Streeter" <jon.streeter at cox.net>wrote: >Oh, what a beauty. Nice shot. If you do get some of her flying, pleeeze >post 'em. >Funny, though I got my private pilot's license in 1963 or thereabouts and >had been shooting photographs from much earlier, I had not known what >shutter speed to use for propellers. ===================================================================================================================================================================== I love the Staggerwing pictures too. I wish I had been thinking straight last August when I took photos of a P-38 and an F-22 Raptor. I set aperture priority to get a speed that would minimize camera shake, but I forgot about the propellors, so this picture is pretty lame. <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Miscellaneous/TwoFighters_AMR.jpg.html> My focusing was none too sterling, either. Alan Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer UPAA POY 1978 University Relations University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt