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Re: [OM] TTL flash theory, was: An object of beauty

Subject: Re: [OM] TTL flash theory, was: An object of beauty
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 21:55:37 -0400
Oops. It would help to include the link
<http://www.chucknorcutt.com/party.php>

Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> Not necessary.  Here's 1/4 second at f/8, ISO 100.  On camera flash 
> providing the main light, background fill by two studio lights bouncing 
> of the ceiling of the party tent.  The long shutter drag was necessary 
> to pick up the decorative incandescent lights.  At 1/60 they'd be all 
> but invisible.
> 
> The only noticeable motion blur is the left hand of the woman at right 
> in the red dress.  This shot was made with an A1 at the equivalent of 
> 32mm.  The IS was turned on so that likely prevented some camera motion 
> but 1/4 second is still two stops down from 1/15.
> 
> Chuck Norcutt
> 
> Ken Norton wrote:
>>> So, I trust you have it on a pod to avoid ghost images at 1/15?
>>>
>>
>> Rarely, if ever, during event/wedding shoots.  Handheld or monopod only.
>> Depending on the camera and focal length, 1/15 is usually doable if 
>> you have
>> take a couple safety shots.
>>
>> AG
> 
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