Good stuff! > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Rick Womer > Sent: 03 November 2008 02:51 > To: [email protected] > Subject: GESO: Our creepy block > > I've been extremely busy with travel and work lately, and > while I have been shooting a lot I have been posting very > little (and had 545 PDML messages in my mailbox Saturday morning!). > > Friday I got home in time to catch the trick-or-treaters. We > close our block to traffic, children (and some adults) dress > up, and besides trick-or-treating we serve hot dogs and cider > to anyone who shows up. There are usually 250-300 kids > visiting our block. > > The pix are here: > > http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=873351 > > All taken with the K10D, FA 24-90, and Sigma EF500 DG Super flash. > > A technical note: I and others have had some exposure > consistency problems with that flash. With the 24-90 it > works beautifully, and that led me to do some experiments > with the 16-45. The key seems to be remembering to put down > the diffuser screen at focal lengths shorter than 20mm--it > doesn't just prevent vignetting, it also seems to change the > flash metering in some way. >
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