John Sessoms wrote:
From: ann sanfedele
Larry Colen wrote:
>
> On Apr 4, 2010, at 7:00 AM, P. J. Alling wrote:
>
>> Back in the good old days of film, I did quite a few shots of
people >> talking at podiums, hand held, available light, using
good ol' Tri-X >> at 400 using a Spotmatic and 50mm lens. You
burn a lot of film >> trying to be unobtrusive for lots of
failures. If your success rate >> is 1 in 10 or so you're doing
better than average. 1 Shot in 30 is >> more like it, and even
then you'll probably have to relax your >> standards a bit.
>
>
> If my standards were any more relaxed, they'd slip into a coma.
MARK!
ann
P.S. shooting people at a podium is tedium
Especially as they tend to duck down and try to hide if you miss the
first shot.
It can have its compensations. NSFW.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VewbAGR1dow
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