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RE: [OM] fireworks

Subject: RE: [OM] fireworks
From: jowilcox <jowilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 21:27:18 -0500
>===== Original Message From "Dean C. Hansen" <hanse112@xxxxxxxxxx> =====
>Hello OMers,
>    Maybe this question gets asked every year about this time, but what
>are a few suggestions for taking shots of the upcoming July 4th
>fireworks displays?  Focal length, exposure time, ASA speed?  Many
>thanks.
>Dean

I have good luck doing it the lazy way:  OM-2S in auto mode, ASA 100 film, f8 
or 11, 85/2 or 50/1.8. This works well for capturing multiple bursts. I 
recommend negative film for fireworks.

There is a lot of information in the archives about shooting fireworks.

Joel W.


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