Thanks. Yes, I think he will enjoy them. He picked most of them and I
picked a few more. But, AFAIK, he has yet to see the cropped and
exposure adjusted versions. I posted them rather late last night and
it's not yet 9 am. I'm sure the 13 year old is still in bed. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
On 4/13/2013 8:21 AM, Chris Barker wrote:
> There are some good action shots there, Chuck. I'm sure that he will be
> pleased to see those in years to come.
>
> But mixed soccer?
>
> Chris
>
> On 13 Apr 2013, at 02:54, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Here's a set of photos of my oldest grandson's soccer game in High
>> Point, North Carolina. Shot on April 6 on the trip back home from Florida.
>>
>> Unlike the stock car racing shots where I had trouble with the EVF
>> display "tearing" during fast motion I had no such trouble here.
>> Perhaps the action was slower than the race cars but I had also set the
>> EVF this time for faster response. I also set the IS for horizontal
>> panning which hadn't been done with the cars which might also have been
>> a factor then.
>>
>> The lens used for all shots was the 14-150/4-5.6. All shots were at ISO
>> 400 and f/5.6 in AV mode with no compensation (hazy light). There are
>> 20 shots here selected from a total of 70. Half of the total (35) were
>> shot at 150mm (300mm equiv). There were 7 focus failures (focus
>> generally somewhere behind on the fans rather than players) and all were
>> at 150mm for a focus failure rate of 20% for motion shots at the long
>> end. I think that's not too bad considering the fast motion and shallow
>> DoF at 150mm.
>>
>> Every image here has been cropped to some degree, most at about 1/3 to
>> 1/4 of the frame with a few smaller than that. They have been exposure
>> and shadow/highlight adjusted in ACR as well as given a clarity bump.
>> No other processing in ACR. All of the images were cropped to 4x6 ratio
>> and resized for possible printing. No other changes except the slight
>> sharpening applied by BreezeBrowser in resizing the 4x6 images for this
>> web display.
>>
>> <http://www.chucknorcutt.com/Alex%27s%20soccer%20game%20-%20Apr%206,%202013/index.htm>
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>
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