On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Jack Davis<[email protected]> wrote: > > Recently saw a TV moment featuring a person known for his lightening/sever > storm photos. When asked if he used film or digital, (his equipment showed an > SLR) he explained that he shoots film, "because there is a shutter lag with > digital which would cause him to miss the lightening bolt." What a double > container!
That made me smile. Dave > > Jack > > --- On Sat, 6/13/09, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > >> From: ann sanfedele <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >> Date: Saturday, June 13, 2009, 7:46 AM >> >> >> Ralf R. Radermacher wrote: >> >> > ann sanfedele <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > >> >> Momma told me never to go out in a lightning storm >> with a tripod tho.... >> >> were you hand holding that? >> >> >> > >> > My tripod is made of wood. :-) >> > >> > http://www.berlebach.de/?sprache=english >> > >> > >> >> Was that a keep the shutter open type of >> thing? OR did those bolts come at the same time? >> >> >> > >> > This is one out of a long series of 30 sec exposures, >> alhough these two >> > strikes happened within fractions of a second. >> > All others were less spectacular or simply >> out-of-frame. >> > >> > Ralf >> > >> aaah... I see ... ok... just another lucky shot then, >> eh? (hope no one things I'm serious saying that!) >> >> It is so beautiful... contest time! >> >> ann >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > > > -- > 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.

