On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > I was experimenting with the flash at a friend's gig tonight, mostly with a > snoot, but with the flash off camera on a cable. The technique has definite > promise, but it takes so much attention to aim the flash with one hand, while > doing everything on the camera with the other, that it'll take a lot of work > before I've got it solid. > > I think that what the technique really needs is a snooted flash aimed by an > assistant, several feet off camera, with an on camera flash a couple stops > underexposed, acting as an on axis fill. > > This shot, however, was done by bouncing my flash off a mirror, a few feet to > the left of the stage. Since Gypsyjack was on the left end of the stage, I > was able to side light him with the flash like this. > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/5452691805/in/set-72157625947632715/ >
However you did it, that's a hell of a shot! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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.
