I think someone else said that, Dave. GS <http://georgesphotos.net>
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 6:15 AM, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 9:55 PM, George Sinos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A lot of my equine sales come from people that have there own Canon > and Nikon Dslr's, but to their own admission, take poor photos with > them. > > I have had a number of conversations with parents and the cameras they > have. First think i ask is what shutter speed, Fstop and ISO do you > use. > > I don't know, i just have it on the A mode here. > > ISO is like a foreign language to most of these folks:-) > > I try and explain they need faster shutter speeds etc to get the > action forzen. They don't want to listen, or care, and carry on in > Auto mode. > > It happens a lot BTW. > > Dave >> >> The best line came from a young mom in last Saturday's class. I >> referred to "point and shoot" cameras. She said hers was more of a >> "poke and hope." >> >> Yeah, I'm stealing that line. >> >> See you later, gs >> <http://georgesphotos.net> >> >> On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 6:52 PM, William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Bob W" >>> Subject: RE: Uh oh >>> >>> >>> >>>> I suspect it can take a lot of people a long time to understand why >>>> reflected or matrix light meters can get things wrong, or why AF >>>> doesn't always F where they want it to. It depends in the end on how >>>> keen people are really to learn what to do. >>> >>> It also depends on how stoic they are about insisting that the miracle of >>> automation they bought >>> is either perfect in every detail, or else third rate crap. >>> Just about every complaint I have read about cameras since I got onto the >>> internet is either >>> something that can be fixed by either reading the owners manual, or else >>> reading a good book >>> about photographic theory, and then putting what you have read into >>> practice. >>> >>> William Robb >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >>> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > > > -- > Equine Photography > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > Ontario Canada > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
