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Re: [OM] Sporadic gallery update - Some Fireworks

Subject: Re: [OM] Sporadic gallery update - Some Fireworks
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2014 18:49:34 +0000
Thanks, Ian, that was well worth a visit!  I hardly noticed the street light.

Chris

> On 10 Dec 2014, at 14:15, Ian Nichols <ian.a.nichols@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> This year marks the 150th anniversary of the completion of Clifton
> Suspension Bridge, and to mark the occasion there was a firework display
> launched from the bridge itself on Sunday.  I got there early with E-3,
> 14-54, tripod and remote release to get some pictures.
> 
> A couple of good ones, I think (shame about that streetlight).  If there's
> a next time though, I think i'll try a gorillapod clinging to the railings
> to get closer to the water.  I'll also try to remember to use a different
> technique - this time I set a shutter delay of 1s to allow vibrations to
> damp out and held the shutter open on B.  One second is longet than you
> think, and a lot of what I intended to capture was missed.  Next time I do
> fireworks I'll try using a black card to cover the lens, lock the shutter
> open and expose by removing the card.  Should be able to get some multiple
> exposures that way.  Oh, and I must remember to use my fastest CF card too
> - the writing delay got a bit frustrating (raw & HQ JPEG).  ISO 100, f/8
> and about 3 seconds exposure.
> 
> Anyway, here's the gallery:
> 
> https://plus.google.com/photos/103946165422859151776/albums/6090983093387499713
>  
> <https://plus.google.com/photos/103946165422859151776/albums/6090983093387499713>

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