No. Rebekah wrote: > nice shot! There's a tank graveyard on base at Aberdeen proving > grounds in Maryland, have you ever been there? They don't go anywhere > either ;) > > rg2 > > > On 9/8/07, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> This one always stands still for photo ops... >> >> http://www.mindspring.com/~morephotos/PESO_--_disabled.html >> (an old PESO) >> >> Rebekah wrote: >> >>>> Trains rarely stand still for photo ops:-). >>>> >>>> >>> Bull. They always stand still when I need to get across the tracks in a >>> hurry. >>> >>> rg2 >>> >>> On 9/8/07, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Trains rarely stand still for photo ops:-). >>>> Paul >>>> On Sep 8, 2007, at 4:21 PM, Bob Blakely wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> This was about a STILL photo, or didn't you know? >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Bob... >>>>> -------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> "Life isn't like a box of chocolates . . >>>>> it's more like a jar of jalapenos. >>>>> What you do today, might burn your butt tomorrow." >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "graywolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Heck it is easy, you hire the train for a day or two. Get a 12-15 man >>>>>> video crew >>>>>> together. Sit in a directors chair and say, "Roll um" and "Cut". I >>>>>> can not >>>>>> understand why folks here on the list want to make things sound hard? >>>>>> >>>>>> P. J. Alling wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> They also take detailed measurements and choreograph the >>>>>>> movements of >>>>>>> the train, a camera platform and the lens zoom ahead of time. >>>>>>> Then shoot >>>>>>> it more than once correcting for any oversights as they go along. >>>>>>> They >>>>>>> only make it look easy. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Bob Blakely wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The movie folks seem to be able to do this with ease, but then >>>>>>>> they use >>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>> movie head with a large pan handle and smooooth movements. I've >>>>>>>> never >>>>>>>> tried >>>>>>>> it but it seems that it would work, especially for trains. >>>>>>>> Unfortunately, >>>>>>>> good movie heads are quite expensive. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> Bob... >>>>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> "Life isn't like a box of chocolates . . >>>>>>>> it's more like a jar of jalapenos. >>>>>>>> What you do today, might burn your butt tomorrow." >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>> From: "Glen Tortorella" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ... I find that when shooting a moving subject (i.e. a >>>>>>>>> train), it is almost impossible to frame correctly when using a >>>>>>>>> tripod. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> -- >> Remember, it's pillage then burn. >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> > > >
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