1/8 second. f2 is one full stop slower, 400ASA is 2 stops faster, so you need 1 stop faster shutter speed. Try it, you`ll like it. Steve Larson Redondo Beach, California ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 7:01 AM Subject: Re: Re: shooting holiday lights
> What would you recommend for time if you used > 400 film and a 55 f2?/ > > Dave > > ---- Begin Original Message ---- > > From: "Steve Larson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 06:28:37 -0800 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: shooting holiday lights > > > Hi Amita, a tripod is a must unless you are going to use > 800 to 3200 ASA. I like 100 ASA f1.4 and 1/4 second > exposures with a tripod and self timer or cable release. > No flash. If you don`t have a f1.4 adjust the time as > needed. > Steve Larson > Redondo Beach, California > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Amita Guha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 6:21 AM > Subject: shooting holiday lights > > > > We're going to the Bronx Zoo tomorrow night to > > look at a display of holiday lights. How would I > > shoot something like this? Do I use a flash? > > Should I bring my monopod and do long exposures? > > > > Thanks, > > Amita > > - > > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . > > > > ---- End Original Message ---- > > > > > Pentax User > Stouffville Ontario Canada > > Sign up today for your Free E-mail at: http://www.canoe.ca/CanoeMail > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
