On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:38 -0500, "Charles Robinson" <charl...@visi.com> wrote: > I had a few minutes downtown on Saturday night to watch a little bit of a > fireworks display. > > I always take a camera to fireworks and I always hate the results. > > This time I figured out how to retain the color in the bursts (low ISO, > small aperture) so I got a few more interesting shots than I usually have > in the past. Not earth-shatteringly wonderful, but there are some > pleasing colors in a few of them. > > http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010/aquatennial_fireworks/index.html > > (Camera was attached to an "Ultrapod-II" and strapped to a railing. Darn > handy tool, that Ultrapod.) >
Excellent Gallery. The last 4 are particularly colourful and spectacular. I also like the diffuse smoke trail drifting off to the right. Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The professional email service -- 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.
