Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2023/04/28

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] Looking for a fast stage event camera
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 17:01:58 -0700
References: <CAF8hL-H_04aKm4vyWjB5Rk=otB1FuBvGfid18oXPtSn1J1QkzA@mail.gmail.com>

I have decided renting is the best option since I rarely need this setup.
Thanks to those who responded.

On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 10:40?AM Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> 
wrote:

> I do occasional event shooting and looking for a used camera. Think stage
> situations.
>
>    - Work well in mixed, sometimes changing light situations
>    - Good shadow recovery. Because of changing lights, I'd probably
>    underexpose by a stop to two stops, and need to recover shadow details
>    - Clean ISO 1600, 3200 is even better
>    - Fast autofocus of moving subjects in low lights. Not people running
>    around fast, but moving around
>    - Good 70-210mm range lens
>    - (Relatively) inexpensive. I will only use it once or twice a year.
>
> So basically a Canon 5D Mk III or something similar in Nikon range (D800?)
> is what I am looking for. Any recommendations? Anyone willing to part with
> one of their old cameras in that range?
>
> --
> // richard http://imagecraft.com
>
>

-- 
// richard http://imagecraft.com


In reply to: Message from richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] Looking for a fast stage event camera)