Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]><Snip> > However, using open flash, this all changes I think. Shoot f/16 or f/22 > (better use a quantum with the 283!) and leave the shutter open as long as > you need to get the ambient exposure up. > > I think you'd be lucky to get one good picture a day doing this, but it > might be a helluva picture. > > -- > Johnny Deadman > > http://www.pinkheadedbug.com That's the thing with this technique which I've done extensively. You're stopped down getting depth of field from one inch to infinity and your effective shutter speed is 10,000 of a second; color casts are neutralized if you are shooting color film. I've gotten lots of good shots this way. Rolls filled with winners. Boost print sales!!!!... mark :) rabiner updated temporary Website by "Foxy": http://spokenword.to/rabiner/ (consisting of late night E-mail descriptions of photos)