Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/01/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Good one. I went to a local beach a couple of days ago for my first experiments with slow shutter speed photography. Quite interesting, especially composing and focusing, with a 10 stop ND Filter, you see nothing at all in the viewfinder, only an inky darkness! Cheers Jayanand On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:41 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > In what has become a January tradition, my friend Lars from Denmark is > visiting me this week. As usual, we are indulging in our various shared > passions, including cycling, photography and Belgian beer. Lars is both a > better cyclist and photographer than me, and he always comes with a new > project. This time it is one he calls ?take 5?; basically, he picks > interesting locations, puts his camera on a tripod, sits down on a portable > stool and makes a 5 minute exposure (obviously, using appropriate ND > filters to make this possible). The results can be quite interesting, > depending on the moving and non-moving elements in the image. Yesterday > afternoon, we drove to a secluded beach near Villajoyosa, and Lars made a > couple of selfies in this manner, and also a couple of photos of me, one of > which is this one: > > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-5jSrWQc/A > > As is obvious from this image, sitting still for 5 minutes is not easy, > especially with a strong wind blowing at you. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws < > http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ < > http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator < > http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information