Yes, I see know. Thanks, Eric. Nice one of Tokyo. Cheer, Christine
On Dec 19, 2011, at 10:39 AM, Eric Featherstone wrote: > On 19 December 2011 16:29, Christine Aguila <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thanks for posting, Bob. Interesting work and commentary. But I don't >> understand this technique: "By this time I'd called everyone over from >> their desks and they stood and watched the incredible light show as I >> frantically >> >> >> *snapped away from under my coat (to cut out reflections from the glass of >> the office window). Then, as fast as it had appeared, it was gone."* >> >> >> What does he mean from under my coat? I can't quite visualize what he's >> doing? If he's under his coat, how does he get the picture? Can anyone >> explain? Cheers, Christine > > It's just using a coat thrown over his head and camera to cut out > reflections from interior lights. A squashy rubber lens hood pushed up > against the glass would be another way. > > I took this the former way(MX with SMC Pentax-M (probably) 50/1.4 a > few seconds at f/8 (again probably) > http://www.flickr.com/photos/eric_f/2348802874/in/set-72157604145683559/ > > I don't think I quite managed to cut out all reflections somehow. > > -- > Eric > > -- > 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.

