I have a K-x and used it (for the first time) on the last stage production. I didn't really have any DARK dark scenes, so it worked okay. I know this show will have some serious darkness.
Jeffery On Nov 2, 2010, at 3:46 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Nov 1, 2010, at 8:13 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: > >> I have been using faster lenses (77/1.8) for stage productions until now, >> but want to get a bit closer with a zoom. Do any of you who have this lens >> feel that it will focus reliably in sometimes dim stage lights with a K-7? >> Because of the added length, I'm taking a Porter bean bag to use as a rest. > > If any of the cast are wearing black on their costumes, you may be able to > use that to tweak the color balance closer to correct. > >> >> What ISO do I dare use indoor under incandescent lighting from floods? I'm >> shooting it entirely RAW, so I can fiddle with color correction later on the >> Mac. >> >> What say you? Feedback from the intelligentsia is welcomed, gas-baggy or >> not, whoopee cushion or not, and I won't criticize your reading ability. My >> only other long telephoto choices are 70-200 2.8 Sigma (10 years old), or a >> 50-200 Zuiko that I got with my E-1 (but I can use it on my more recent >> Panasonic. > > Do you know anybody with a K-x you can borrow? > > >> >> Jeffery Smith >> About to photography Bat Boy, like my reputation depends on it. >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- > Larry Colen l...@red4est.com sent from i4est > > > > > > -- > 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.
