[ratpack] Re: The ski loesson; Switzerlamd. 1963
- From: John Christensen <johncgg@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: ratpack@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 07:12:59 -0500
Bracketing...... I know you havce mentioned it before, but what exactly is
it? How does it work.
J (too lazy to look for the manual) C
> Moving right along, I man have FINALLY come to grips with the 7D's
> autofocus issues. I shot a car show last nite with it. Since I was more
> interested in focus and sharpness, I bracketed the shots and found that in
> most cases it tends to overexpose by 1/3 to 1/2 stop. But the photos are
> nice and crisp. There's one of Bill William's Deuce roadster that's
> probably the best shot I've ever gotten of it. It's a bitch to shoot
> indoors because of the reflections and flares on the black and chrome. But
> I liked this shot. I find myself alternating between low-angle and "top
> down" shots for some reason. It's said that Andy Southard carried a ladder
> to many of his shoots:
> http://www.jalopyjournal.com/?p=5028 . I've found that holding the camera
> above my head comes close. It's a lot easier with digital than it musta
> been for him and many others with "analog film." Speakin of which, I found
> that there's still film in my Pentax. I'll shoot up the rest of the roll
> and see what turns up. It's sure a loud SOB. About twice as noisy as the
> Canons.
>
> Anyway, I had a real good time at the show and I'm REAL pleased with the
> quality of the images. This is the first time I've been able to say that
> about the 7D. Maybe it knew that I was on the verge of putting it up for
> sale. :) I'll keep it for the moment.
>
> RtR
>
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