Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Chris, I humbly submit my PAD from the other day as an example: http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#1526215274_D245Sph-O-LB Not great photography, but that is not the discussion here. The point is that it was taken at f2 and ISO 6400. I had no control over lighting, obviously. Of course in general it is preferable to have good light. But lots of interesting things happen in poor light, and I find it very liberating not to be limited by my equipment. Cheers, Nathan On 14 Oct, 2011, at 22:44 , Chris Saganich wrote: > I would say that you photographed the light, not the dark. I witness many > people doing nothing more the photographing subjects in darkness thinking > their high ISO is a substitute for proper lighting. Just out of curiosity > has changing to digital affected your ability to make these point source > images? > > Chris > > On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 10:09 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at > gmail.com>wrote: > >> Tina, >> Just stunning >> Cheers >> Jayanand >> >> On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 2:01 AM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> >> wrote: >> >>> Well, I take lots of pictures in the dark. >>> >>> >>> >> http://www.tinamanley.smugmug.com/Travel/Tina-Manley-Portfolio/3800412_wN4gtw/1/360345210_zPxey/Large >>> >>> Or with a candle or firelight. But I was always able to do it with Tri-X >>> or >>> TMax pushed to 800 and Leica fast lenses!! I used TMZ 3200 film some >> when >>> it came out, but 800 was usually enough. >>> >>> Tina >>> >>> On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 4:11 PM, Chris Saganich <csaganich at gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I've never understood why people want to take pictures in the dark >>> anyway. >>>> >>>> -- >>> Tina Manley, ASMP >>> www.tinamanley.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> > > > > -- > Chris Saganich > www.imagebrooklyn.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman Blog: http://www.nathansmusings.eu