On Oct 8, 2010, at 7:06 PM, Cotty wrote: > Forget the shots that all the other photogs will be getting - stick with > the TV reporters and wait til they get their chance to do one-to-ones - > pre-position carefully and not to close to any microphones. shoot > through the gap between camera and reporter to get some interesting head > shots, especially just before and just after the interview. Don't use > flash here or the cameraman will turn to suggest your parental ancestry. > Remember, pre-positioning is crucial - don't follow the crowd, wait for > the crowd to come to you. Find out which TV crew is 2nd or 3rd in the > pecking order - and there is *always* a pecking order. Then watch as > they come surging towards you - be prepared to be elbowed violently. > You'll get some good candids here. > Here, the TV crews and print journalists frequently have to fight for post press conference interviews and usually have to settle for a group session where they take turns asking questions. One on ones are rare. The still photogs work from the back of the pack. Paul > > > Cheers, > Cotty > > > ___/\__ > || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche > ---------- http://www.cottysnaps.com > _____________________________ > > > > -- > 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.
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