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Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] new Canyon 1d Mk
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:35:52 -0400
But what do you do if the choice is between ISO 3200 wedding pictures or 
no wedding pictures?

Chuck Norcutt


C.H.Ling wrote:
> Just did a quick calculation, with a flash of GN100 (ft), a white painted 
> ceiling of height 40ft, object distance 20ft, at ISO3200 you get an aperture 
> value of around F6.5 to work with, looks good. But dark ceiling is a totally 
> different story. On the other hand I will avoid ISO3200 even with a 5D II, 
> especially for a group of people.
> 
> C.H.Ling
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chuck Norcutt"
> 
>> The flash was pointed straight up.  No doubt much of the light came from
>> reflection off the lighter stone below the wood.  But regardless of
>> where it came from I was startled to see that there was any visible at
>> all.  My mental computation of the sensitivity of the camera at ISO 3200
>> was way off.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> C.H.Ling wrote:
>>> The light in your 2nd image looks like came from the "leakage" of your 
>>> flash
>>> directly and some reflection off the wall, may be only a very small 
>>> amount
>>> is came from  the ceiling. But for indoor I highly recommend to use flash
>>> bounce off any where possible, the additional light could be very useful. 
>>> I
>>> did some with high ceiling too (not as high as your example) with 
>>> Fujipress
>>> 800 ten years ago with the 100/2, 24/2 and 180/2.8, even with F2 wide 
>>> open
>>> it wouldn't work without flash.
>>>
>>> http://www.accura.com.hk/temp/f800/f800.htm
>>>
>>> C.H.Ling
>>>
> 
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