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Re: [OM] No flash?

Subject: Re: [OM] No flash?
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 11:28:35 -0500
Lovely as always... with or without flash.

Chuck Norcutt


On 2/19/2014 11:15 AM, C.H.Ling wrote:
> It was just you choose not to, does not mean you don't have to. As far as I
> remember you show us some indoor images from Guatemala suffered from extreme
> contrast with the subject too dark to rescue. IMHO many of them could do
> better with fill or bounce flash (even off the wood).
>
> With film at high magnification most likely you will need flash. And many of
> the insects are hide under leaves and trees.
>
> http://www.accura.com.hk/OM/pict/Insect/photo9.htm
>
> With digital (high ISO) or open shade it may be ok without flash.
>
> http://www.accura.com.hk/OM/pict/Insect/m01.html
>
> http://www.accura.com.hk/OM/pict/Insect/m03.html
>
> http://www.accura.com.hk/OM/pict/Insect/m07.html
>
> C.H.Ling
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tina Manley" <images@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>> I was just teasing.  I admire anybody who can use flash when it is needed
>> and am forever grateful that I don't have to ;-)
>>
>> Tina
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 10:37 AM, Chuck Norcutt <
>> chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> You have to look more closely, Tina.  Many of Dean's critters are no
>>> bigger than the eye of your dragonfly and are also under water.  That's
>>> what you can't do without flash.  Dean and his wife come to the
>>> Archbold Biological Station in central Florida each year for a month of
>>> research and warmer weather.  I've visited him there the last two years
>>> and also worked with him in the lab for a while trying to replicate what
>>> he does (even above water).  I did it very poorly.  He's very good at
>>> what he does.  And even modern high ISO cameras aren't yet up to doing
>>> this work without flash let alone Dean's preferred OM cameras.
>>>
>>> Dr. Flash
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2/19/2014 9:59 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
>>>> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/100257697
>>>>
>>>> ;-)
>>>>
>>>> Tina
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 9:49 AM, Dean Hansen <hanse112@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Tina posted:  "Just say NO to flash."
>>>>> And Moose responded:  ""Nothing that requires flash is photogenic.
>>>>> :-)"
>>>>> And Dean says, "Well, maybe so, but try to take these without flash:"
>>>>>
>>>>> <
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>> http://s124.photobucket.com/user/Dean_Hansen/library/Aquaticinsects?sort=3&page=1
>>>>>>
>>>>> <http://members.iphouse.com/hanse112/page2/page2.html>
>>>>>
>>>>> Dr. "Gotta use them T32s at times, like it or not" Dean
>
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