Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/05/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]+1! Tina On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 8:59 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > Wonderful images, Adam. I especially liked the towers and the tour boat. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > On 5/13/2018 7:52 PM, Adam Bridge via LUG wrote: > >> Our first five days in China were spent in Guangzhou (GZH from here on). >> We stayed in an Air BnB about five blocks from the Pearl River. >> >> On our third night we took an evening cruise along the river. It was >> amazing, perhaps the most amazing experience I had in China. >> >> Illumination is everything. The bridges, the buildings, the boats are all >> brilliantly lit. >> >> Here?s a bridge: >> >> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-China-Adams-Cut/i-66MFWqz/A> >> >> >> These buildings faced with LEDs and programmed to display videos are >> really something. >> >> Here?s a mountain forest: >> >> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-China-Adams-Cut/i-VH5JHgn/A> >> >> and flowers that panned along the faces of the buildings: >> >> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-China-Adams-Cut/i-qX34tBX/A> >> >> But the most amazing I wasn?t able to capture: a deep blue background >> with bright orange coy that swam around a building and then swam >> seamlessly >> on to the next building and the next. I was thoroughly boggled. >> >> >> One bridge had its towers painted with this LED array that changed into >> an advertisement for the sponsoring company. >> >> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-China-Adams-Cut/i-DNXhBsF/A> >> >> >> The Canton Tower is a graceful structure illuminated in an every-changing >> pattern: >> >> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-China-Adams-Cut/i-fKnnPbR/A> >> >> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-China-Adams-Cut/i-LsQSwsc/A> >> >> >> And, of course, the cruise boats are also illuminated. This particular >> one was the brightest on the river. >> >> <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/Travel/2018-China-Adams-Cut/i-k5j8bWf/A> >> >> These were all shot with the Sony A7Riii and the 24-70mm F2.8 GM lens. >> Exposure data available with each image. >> >> Thanks for looking. >> >> I learned a lot about attempting to shoot lighted buildings at night. I?m >> glad the Sony had a useful exposure setting to help with it! >> >> Adam Bridge >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > -- Tina Manley www.tinamanley.com tina-manley.artistwebsites.com http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html