On May 4, 2012, at 1:17 AM, Derby Chang wrote: > Hey Larry > > First one is the best for sure. Good dramatic shot. Only thing that bothers > me is the background. I know you were pushing the ISO, but the blocky > curtains are distracting to me
I'm impressed, I could barely see them on my display. I just went in with the burn tool and darkened them up. I hope that helps. > > D > > On 1/05/2012 3:57 AM, Larry Colen wrote: >> We've got a "couple times a month" blues dance venue on Sunday nights here >> in Santa Cruz. >> Last night we had a bit of a special night with a top ranked instructor, and >> a live band. At one point, the organizer joined the band playing his sax >> for a couple of songs. >> >> http://www.fluidr.com/photos/ellarsee/7128958765/ >> >> For the most part, I was disappointed with my photos from the evening, my >> camera did much better at focusing on microphones than it did on musicians. >> Fortunately, the photos of Ryan turned out pretty well. It's also >> impressive to me to note that this is at ISO 3200, my other favorite of the >> evening was at ISO 4000: >> http://www.fluidr.com/photos/ellarsee/7128961957/ >> >> The lighting was a double halogen shop light, off to "stage right", and >> there was a black backdrop a few feet behind the band. I'm pretty pleased >> with the way that things turned out, shooting from the lit side, and using >> my 77 to limit the background to just the black backdrop. >> >> -- >> 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. -- 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.
