I found as time went on that operating in TV mode worked good, allowing me to consistently use a shutter speed fast enough (1/80), if I remember correctly, to eliminate most of the motion blur.
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Tom C <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks. > > Of course in this type of setting there's very little time to adjust > to the light before you lose a shot or the light changes drastically. > It's not like in a small setting where the lighting remains relatively > constant. Both stage lighting and the gigantic LED displays behind > the stage were changing all the time. The S90 had particular problems > focusing in the blue light. Exposure also failed in the blue light > but seemed to work relatively good at other times. > > Tom C. > > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 7:52 AM, Rob Studdert <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 25 August 2010 10:51, Tom C <[email protected]> wrote: >>> The first of many from August 12 in Montreal. >>> >>> I learned quite a bit in Kansas City the month before. Still very >>> harsh lighting and hard to control. Shot with a Canon S90 in Auto, >>> which I found was better than trying to adjust to the constantly >>> changing light. Haven't read the manual yet totally, but apparently >>> RAW is not recorded in Auto, a bit of a disappointment if true. >> >> Nice capture, hope I get the chance to see him in concert one day too. >> >> It's true the S90 doesn't capture in RAW in auto, scene or low light >> modes, pity, in any case I've taken to primarily shooting Av and >> Manual virtually all the time. Trust the screen and get familiar with >> the EV comp function. Set EV comp for the wheel around the 4-way >> rocker if it's not already, it ends up a very intuitive way to shoot, >> I've got mine very well behaved now. Also get one of Richard's grips >> if you haven't already, it truly transforms the ergonomics. >> >> http://www.kleptography.com/rf/#camera_s90 >> >> Cheers, >> >> -- >> Rob Studdert (Digital Image Studio) >> Tel: +61-418-166-870 UTC +10 Hours >> Gmail, eBay, Skype, Twitter, Facebook, Picasa: distudio >> >> -- >> 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.
