2009/3/9 Adam Maas <[email protected]>: > On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 4:45 PM, 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 >> > > I'm pretty sure that Rebekka's using individual shots assembled in PS > via layers, she's a fairly heavy PS user (I used to follow her Flickr > stream back when she was more active over there). I'm not sure you > could do that particular effect in camera unless you're using flash to > expose the subject (which ensures the subject gets full exposure each > time).
I'm certain it's done in PS. The post processing technique of layer stacking & masking is quite straight forward. And not to dissimilar to this shot of mine: <http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/PESO/peso_033.htm> When I get home I'll make one using the frames from my recent "New Day" PESO. Cheers, Dave -- 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.

