I believe I get your general idea, Acke. Back when I was using an A 28~80 one-touch, I had some zoooom fun. I recall how well it worked on the Christmas tree. No flash, just a softly lit room. Involving the flash in such maneuvers I'll leave up to you. ;)
Jack --- On Fri, 4/23/10, eckinator <[email protected]> wrote: > From: eckinator <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: PESO: Duel Daisy > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, April 23, 2010, 1:04 PM > 2010/4/23 Jack Davis <[email protected]>: > > This is a rough attempt to duplicate a trick I'd read > about some years ago. > > Done with a two-shot multiple exposure. All sorts of > in-and-out of focus > > and mm lens setting could, of course, be tried. > > May get serious and try it again when I'm completely > out of something to do. > > Nice concept but I miss a transition between smaller and > larger > objects. My idea is to use a zoom lens, tripod, long > exposure time, > flash -xEV, cam +xEV or manual, depending on your flash, > frame, open > shutter, fire flash, zoom out, try varying speeds for > different > effects, if your flash needs 2nd curtain sync to do this, > frame such > that your zoom is at an end focal length when framed > closest so the > flash fires on that view. Also, if your flash supports > modeling / > stroboscope fire such as the 540, you could try zooming > while the > strobe fires and capture multiple points of the way. Tried > to keep > this suggestion as short as possible, hope it makes sense. > Cheers > Ecke > > -- > 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.

