On Sep 19, 2010, at 8:48, P N Stenquist wrote: > Hi Boris. > > Thanks much. A 77 1.8 would be too short for this kind of shooting. I was > close at 135 for the tight stuff. In addition, given the focus challenges, I > don't think I'd want to go to a bigger aperture than the 2.8. I've tried > > I shot 333 frames, probably half are technically keepers. Of course some of > those have lousy expressions or other aesthetic problems. The total misses > are soft from too much movement at slow shutter speeds or have overexposed > areas from concentrated spotlights. >
Heh. My "shot to published" ratio at concerts is usually 10:1. Looks like you are in pretty much that same ballpark here. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [email protected] Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- 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.
