STUPID STUFF. SECURITY ET AL HAVE LOST THEIR MINDS THESE DAYS.

But darn good photos anyway. ;-) Thanks for posting them.

G

On Jul 4, 2007, at 9:45 AM, Dario Bonazza wrote:

> So I was there, shooting Patti with slow-sync to balance available  
> light
> mood and good sharpness, when I was told by a rude security guy that I
> couldn't shoot with a pro camera, as only amateur cameras were  
> allowed.
> A pro camera? Heck , haven't you seen that my K10D reads PENTAX?  
> How can a
> PENTAX be a pro camera? I've been told for ages that only Canon and  
> Nikon
> are pro. Don't you know that? But the guy didn't hear and kept  
> saying I
> couldn't shoot.
> I couldn'y believe that, as I was the only one among thousands of  
> people in
> front of Patti being unallowed to shoot!
> So I decided to turn the flash off and try shooting @ 800 ISO with  
> available
> light. Aim the camera, shoot quickly and put it down again before  
> the rude
> guy will jump on me. That wasn't the best way to keep the camera  
> steady,
> arrange different framing, different shutter speeds and different  
> effects,
> but better than nothing anyway... Then, I only tried some more slow- 
> synch
> flash shooting at the end of the concert, when all the people went  
> crazy for
> Patti.
>
> Here is a selection of that evening off:
> http://www.dariobonazza.com/smith07e.htm


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