Mark, I'm buttin' in cause I commented about forgetting to un-set the shutter delay. I agree with you. The composition is doubtless better.
Jack --- Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >On 11/22/05, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Heck, I've done it with the MZ-S... the same way Frank shot a > whole roll > >> at 1/2000 with his LX ;-) > > > >Excuse me, it was 1/2 a roll. > > > >Okay, 20 frames. > > > >But not a ~whole~ roll... > > I actually got one of my favorite shots with the MZ-S with the 2-sec > delay on (though it *was* tripod-mounted, in this case). I had the > shot > framed with the moon where I wanted it and was waiting for a flock of > geese (possibly even Canada Geese!) to pass by. When they reached the > moon I pressed the shutter button and heard the "snick" that told me > that the mirror had locked up but the shutter hadn't fired. Two > agonizing seconds later the shutter fired and I was convinced I'd > missed > the shot. I'm convinced that the result was better than if the > shutter > had fired when I intended - when the geese were right under the moon. > Judge for yourself: > http://www.robertstech.com/graphics/pages/7d106008.htm > > > -- > Mark Roberts > Photography and writing > www.robertstech.com > > __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. http://farechase.yahoo.com
