[LRflex] Re: Ice Racing with a difference...

  • From: Steve Barbour <steve.barbour@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2010 09:08:18 -0800

On Feb 9, 2010, at 9:02 AM, Richard Ward wrote:

> Hi David,
>  it appears that Dr Ted's advice was spot on!


you're not surprised are you?


> Even though it lacks the tilting bikes and such, the image appears much 
> 'brighter' to me visually and carrys more of a visceral impact because of 
> this. If I understand Dr Ted's advice properly, shooting from the shadow side 
> helped to give a backlighting effect to the ice spray and this effect really 
> rocks. I'll try to remember this gem of a tip in the future.


entirely agree, I too prefer this one,

Steve


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> From: David Young <dsy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: LeicaReflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Mon, February 8, 2010 11:24:46 PM
> Subject: [LRflex] Ice Racing with a difference...
> 
> I'll bet you're all tired of Ice Racing photos, by now....
> 
> But, while I have enjoyed the photographic opportunities, Rose has 
> become an addict to the sport!
> 
> So, we went, again, this past Sunday.
> 
> Each day, they've run several races for Quads (ATV's) but because 
> they don't lean in the corners like the bikes, it's hard to get a 
> shot which looks in any way "dramatic".
> 
> Yesterday I took Dr. Ted's advice and shot "from the shadow 
> side"...  I thought this Quad shot turned out OK.
> 
> http://www.furnfeather.net/Temps/IR-18.html
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> C&C welcomed, as always.
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> Cheers!
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