On 4/4/2010 1:23 PM, mike wilson wrote:
John Sessoms wrote:From: ann sanfedeleLarry 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 tediumEspecially as they tend to duck down and try to hide if you miss the first shot.
Large bore shotguns seldom completely miss.
It can have its compensations. NSFW. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VewbAGR1dow
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