I prefer #2 as well. Distance allowed a greater DoF. Backgrounds have to be pretty much ignored at an even such as this. Good Job, Christine.
Jack --- On Sun, 1/25/09, Christine Aguila <cagu...@earthlink.net> wrote: > From: Christine Aguila <cagu...@earthlink.net> > Subject: PESO Dupage Inn Gothic > To: pdml@pdml.net > Date: Sunday, January 25, 2009, 2:36 PM > Hi Everyone: > > As I mentioned in another post, I was designated photog at > a family gathering yesterday which took place at the Dupage > Inn in Downers Grove, Ill. As soon as this sweet couple > walked in, I couldn't take my eyes off of them. My > husband has affectionately named pic 1 Dupage Inn Gothic, > which is our favorite of the 2. I posted pic 2 for a > broader view. The DA f4 16-45mm & 360 Pentax flash did > pretty well yesterday. Yesterday was mostly low-light auto > focusing, which was a challenge at times,, but I've > pruned the pics & pitched about 30 & have about 100 > pics. All were converted to bw. In some pics the flash is > a bit too hot, but converting to bw did help minimize this a > bit. It was really tough to get non-distracting > backgrounds. There were big screen tvs everywhere etc etc. > I even had to crop a vacuum cleaner out of one pic. Anyway > . . . > > Pic 1 > http://faculty.ccc.edu/caguila/Dupage%20Inn%20Gothic/content/Rons_Memorial_Service_48_large.html > > > Pic 2 > http://faculty.ccc.edu/caguila/Dupage%20Inn%20Gothic/content/Rons_Memorial_Service_49_large.html > > comments welcome. > Cheers, Christine > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
