On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 9:53 AM, Charles Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mar 28, 2013, at 08:47 , David J Brooks <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi all. >> >> An acquaintance of mine (he was the guy that started our local >> community radio station) has a step son that is doing very well as a >> trampolinist, trampologist, er, well he jumps on a large rubber band. >> Any way, he won a championship last week, and Jim asked me if i would >> come up and do some action photos to send to a trampllinist, >> trampologoist, big rubber band magazine. >> It is indoor, will be around 56//;30 PM so sun will be on its way >> down, and indoor lighting at the trampoline place. Any tips from >> anyone who has tried this.?? I will bring the k-5 but my only fast >> lenses are primes, 50, 77 and the 100. He will just be practicing, so >> if flash is ok, i thought i might try and do rear curtain flash and >> try and get some motion blurs like Stenquest does with his cars shots. >> > > I'd just set the camera to go auto up to ISO6400, set the shutter speed to > 1/250 or so and let the chips fall where they may. Practice tripping the > shutter when they're at the apex of whatever jumpy arcs they're doing. I'm thinking this might not be to much different that horse photography as far as the apex, but we'll see.
> > I've got to imagine that shooting an activity like this is going to be a "1 > keeper, 10 deletions" kind of proposition, so make sure you've got a lot of > space available on your cards. :-) I never delete.:-) Dave > > -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. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- 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.
