On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did a shoot for a limo company yesterday. It was a ball buster and > a back breaker. To maneuver in a stretch limo you have to walk bent > over with your nose to the ground. I shot four stretch interiors and > a bunch of buses. I used the K20D and the DA 12-24 at 12 mm for all > shots. I mounted the camera on my small Slik graphite tripod, which > made things somewhat manageable. I figured the only good way to light > these things was with their own interior lights, but it had to be > done in the dark. Luckily, the company has a huge garage, so I had > them pull each vehicle inside. I shot manual focus at a hyperfocal > setting -- about three feet for the stretch limos and seven feet for > the buses. The exposure on this shot is f7.1, 4 seconds, ISO 500. > It's a stretch Lincoln limo. The passenger cabin is about 12 feet > long. I also shot a stretch Hummer that's 25 feet long, nose to tail. > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7672877&size=lg
I've read everyone else's comments, and I agree with them all. Terrific shot, Paul. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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.
