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On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Darren Addy <[email protected]> wrote: > Bruce, > Your last paragraph does not match your first sentence. > : ) > > > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 12:41 PM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >> This point may expose a flaw in your proposal. Your proposal (grabbing >> thousands of indecisive moments at 30fps and hoping a decisive one >> will be uncovered later) may be valid for a purely spectator event, >> like sports. In these cases the photographer/videographer is a passive >> observer of the scene. >> >> But for modelling, the photographer is a director of the event. The >> intent is entirely different. As you are taking stills you observe how >> the model is reacting and behaving and you direct her (or him) >> accordingly to improve the results. In effect you create decisive >> moments and use your sense of timing to grab them as they arrive. You >> don't just passively fire away with the shotgun shutter and hope >> you'll snare a good shot. >> >> I think you'd get an entirely different interaction happening if you >> were directing the model while shooting video. You might not manage to >> get the same intensity level as the stills session achieves. >> >> That said, I've seen a documentary where a photog used a RED camera to >> shoot some modelling stuff at some crazy rate like 1000 FPS 4K images. >> He did get some truly amazing shots. >> >> -- >> -bmw >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > "The key to seeing the world's soul, and in the process wakening one's > own, is to get over the confusion > by which we think that fact is real and imagination an illusion. It is > the other way around." > > -Thomas Moore, "Original Self" > > -- > 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. -- -bmw -- 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.

