I usually take the K10D and either the 16-45 or an A 28. Once i took the D2H with 70-200 and the 1.7 tele. Put two people in hospital.:-)
Dave On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 3:45 PM, gldnbearz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Bob, > > I purposely made sure that the flash did not fire. You are right that > this type of point & shoot camera may not be able to do what I wanted > to achieve. I'm caught between knowing that my istDS would not have > had this kind of issue and at the same time not being able to > socialize, or worse, have someone "hide" from an SLR camera. OTOH, > this P&S is extremely portable to the extent that I can pass it around > the table or stash it in my pocket/purse. > > After viewing this shot, I'm wondering what camera/lens combo folks > take out to social functions? > > On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 12:39 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Too soft. That type of camera is no good for that type of shot. You'd >> have to steady it against something, or the camera will obliterate the >> atmosphere with flash. >> >> Bob >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >>> Behalf Of gldnbearz >>> Sent: 16 July 2008 18:19 >>> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> Subject: PESO - Listening >>> >>> http://picasaweb.google.com/gldnbearz.pdml/PDML/photo#52236602 >>> 92427436098 >>> >>> This was taken w/ an Optio S7, ISO 200, at 1/10s, f/5.2, all set via >>> the camera. I'm thinking that I just can't handhold a shutter speed >>> so slow. It was about 7-7:30 in the evening, foggy overcast in an >>> outdoor restaurant patio. The camera doesn't seem to have manual >>> settings, but is the right size for social events. I think I just >>> have to learn it's limits. >>> >>> Open to comments and suggestions for improvement. >>> >>> Thanks. > > -- > 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.
