Cory, I think the problem is this: Say you took 5 exposures, with your daughter in 5 different places. Four of the 5 exposures don't have her in any particular place, so she doesn't show up.
I don't know how to do such sequences; maybe underexpose the background and use a carefully aimed flash? Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sun, 3/8/09, Cory Waters <[email protected]> wrote: > I heard an interview on a podcast with this woman from > Iceland: http://www.rebekkagudleifs.com/ One of her series > of photos that gained her a lot of popularity is called > Multiplicity. In this series, there are multiple instances > of a single person (usually the photographer herself) in > each image. I found the images interesting and decided to > try one with my daughter Emily being the subject. > (here's the fail part) I tried using the K10's > multiple exposure mode and took five shots with Emily in a > different place on the swing set in each. The resulting > image is a very nice shot of the swing set with no trace of > Emily... I suppose the camera averages out the scene. In > four of the five shots there is no Emily at any given > location so the end result is no kid. I have to say, it was > a little creepy to behold. I'm sure the desired result > could have been achieved in Photo shop but I was excited > about the idea of doing it "in camera". Bummer. > > Cory > > > -- > 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.

