Thanks Godfrey. Dario ----- Original Message ----- From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 7:53 PM Subject: Re: GESO - Patti Smith
> 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 > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

