[Leica] Nathan's PAD 7/4/2019: Concierto de Samana Santa 2019

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

Ah! The singer not the song, I see! 🙂
Cheers
Jayanand


On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 11:01 AM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> My wife sings in the parents’ choir of the European School of Alicante
> from which our daughter graduated some years ago. The fact that we no
> longer have a child at the school does not matter—an amateur choir like
> this can always use voices. Every year they give a concert in a church
> somewhere during the weeks leading up to Easter. Last year they sang in a
> small church in Calpe; but this year they had a really great venue, one of
> Alicante’s two main churches, the Basílica de Santa María in the centre of
> the city. Much to my surprise, the church was full for the concert (OK, it
> was free to attend but still). As a non-singing husband, I my job was to
> take some pictures, mainly of my wife ;-) and to record the performance
> using my little Ricoh GRII which does quite decent video, certainly better
> than a phone.
>
> The four photos I show are focus on the conductor of the choir, Selena.
> They were taken with a 90mm lens at f2, 1/60 sec. at high ISO, reflecting
> the marginal light. I experimented with sometimes focusing on Selena, and
> sometimes on my wife.
>
> A fairly standard conducting image:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-jmFn2xq/A
>
> In action:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-56Zd2Wv/A
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-2dJHHr4/A
>
> Near the climax of the last piece, this time Selena is blutted and my wife
> is sharp:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-jXVK4j3/A
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
>
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