Judy and I often go to that but for various reasons we didn't go last weekend. Judy likes the crafts and I like the personalities <g> although I rarely take pics.
Despite the technical shortcomings I like this one. She certainly is representative of the crowd there. Fun shot! Cheers, frank On 6 April, 2014 9:58:06 PM EDT, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: >I encountered this young lady at a local artisans event called Bazaar >of the Bizarre, catering to fans of the dark, goth, horror genres, and >many other quirky and fun people. > >http://www.flickriver.com/photos/bruce_m_walker/13681813295/ > >It's not a great shot, but the subject is so interesting I figured I'd >share it anyway. Miss E's outfit is handmade by herself, including >some 300 rivets that she hand punched. She also designed and created >the outfit on the mannequin to her left, so she has a soft, frilly >side too. :-) > >What the shot doesn't show is her knee-high boots with 4 inch heels. >She is a six foot Amazon, so adding her heels and mohawk in we have a >girl towering 7 feet over us. There was quite the buzz around her >booth. > > >It just wasn't my day photographically at all. I had preadjusted my >K-3 to TAv, F4 and 1/60th sec shortly after leaving my car, but >somehow the edials got bumped before I arrived and like a complete >newb I completely failed to notice this. Argh!! Every shot I took >while at this event was at 1/13th sec, F2.8. As you will imagine I got >a lot of complete duds. On top of that there was a mix of ceiling >strip fluorescents and bare windows in some rooms only. > >Somehow this shot was one of a few that came out okay despite the >terrible configuration, backgrounds and light. It was just another >live and (hopefully) learn experience. “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- 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.
