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Re: [OM] Shot setup opinion

Subject: Re: [OM] Shot setup opinion
From: Leowesson <leowesson@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 21:58:43 -0500
Do you have a scouting shot?

Leo Wesson
leowesson.com

> On Mar 20, 2014, at 21:38, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> While I was shooting at the drag strip tonight, Garry, the 
> groundskeeper, came out to chat.  I told him I wanted to come back when 
> the weather was a little nicer to get a photo of him with the track 
> behind him - he thought that would be nice.
> 
> Question - to maximize the photo, and also to make it recognizable, I 
> really need to have him and the fading "US30 AHRA" shield in the photo.
> 
> You've seen the basic layout.  I'm making the following assumptions:
> 
> 1) I need to do it close to mid-day so I don't have long shadows behind 
> or in front of him
> 2) If I'm going to get him and the shield in the same photo, I'm 
> probably going to have to bring a stepladder and shoot from above him
> 3) Probably need to use a mild tele to compress the scene.  He's got a 
> fairly wide face, and "beer drinker's nose" so I don't want to 
> exaggerate that by getting up close with a WA
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
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> 
> Paul Braun
> Certified Music Junkie
> Valparaiso, IN
> 
> 
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> 
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