[Leica] Mounted shooting competition

[Leo Wesson]

Hi Howard,

For the most part, 1/640 at an ISO of 6400.

Leo Wesson
Photographer/Videographer
817.733.9157
www.leowesson.com

On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 8:27 AM, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> wrote:

> Hi Leo,
> Ah yes - the D4 effect. I have one and use it to good results with my
> flying eagle pictures.
> Another question: What shutter speed did you finally settle on?
> Thanks
> Howard
> PS: Again - a great series.
>
>
> Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 11:38:16 -0600
> From: Leo Wesson <leowesson at gmail.com <mailto:leowesson at gmail.com>>
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org <mailto:lug at leica-users.org>>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Mounted shooting competition
>
> Hi Howard,
>
> I was using my D4 that shoots a bunch of frames per second but  I also
> tried shooting single frame to see how that would;  my success rate was
> about the same, it's just with the hi fps, it's a little more random.
> There was a bit of experimentation about what shutter speed and ISO to use,
> too fast and the sparks wouldn't show up and too slow and the horse and
> rider wouldn't be sharp.  I shot for about 4 hours, 2800 frames.  About 80
> of those had pretty good timing and reasonably good focus/sharpness. 29 of
> those 80 had pretty good composition and movement.  12 of those 29 were
> better than the rest and I chose 7 of those 12 to publish on the web.
>
> Thanks for looking!
>
> Leo Wesson
> Photographer/Videographer
> 817.733.9157
> www.leowesson.com <http://www.leowesson.com/>
>
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