Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/01/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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/> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >