Yup, it really is pretty darn good. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
On 9/15/2013 7:26 PM, Moose wrote:
> I've not gone out looking for subjects, so they have to come to me. :-)
>
> First time I went out the front door today, a spider had spun its web across
> the opening out from the porch. I grabbed
> E-M5 and 60/2.8 and took its picture.
> <http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=8432>
>
> (Joel, note the bokeh!)
>
> I think this is about 1:2 (FF 1:1). It's not as great as it could be, since
> the spider was under the porch roof, so it's
> at ISO 3200, to get 1/100 @ f11. I didn't try closer, as I was already making
> it nervous, and hand holding.
>
> Here's the framing I like. <http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=8434>
>
> And closer still. <http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=8436>
>
> It would be better at lower ISO, but it's pretty darn good. I'd NEVER get
> this shot with MF and film. The spider moved
> after the third shot. I'd have to set up with a tripod, slower film and
> slower shutter speed - wait and wait - and take
> a lot more shots. A little breeze, and it's over.
>
> As it was, I moved in close, first shot was soft, next two looked good, done
> in under a minute. I do love digital, and
> my µ4/3 gear.
>
> M.F.T. Moose*
>
> * Not L.S.M.F.T. ;-)
>
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