I have use a monopod at concerts, but it is not steady enough, I think. And thank you. I like the composition too.
Tim Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Bruce Dayton > Sent: 10. juli 2006 18:01 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: PESO:"Fadista Joana Amendoeira" > > Hello Tim, > > Nice shot! Tough to use a tripod. Had you considered a monopod > instead? I really like you have composed this one. It works very > well with the musician looking at the singer and the expressions on > both their faces. > > -- > Bruce > > > Monday, July 10, 2006, 12:45:24 AM, you wrote: > > TØ> Just came back from a folk music festival, Førde internasjonale > TØ> følkemusikkfestival. Four days of wonderful music. I'm there as > "press", so > TØ> I'm usually at front row :-) > TØ> I am exhausted, after travelling between work and the festival. > > TØ> http://www.photosight.org/photo.php?photoid=39557&refid=999&ref=author > TØ> DS & Tamron 28-75/2,8 @ 55mm, f:4, 1/20s, 1600 ISO raw. > TØ> I used a tripod. Its a pain in the ..., but its well worth the effort > I'd > TØ> say. > > TØ> This shot is from a Fado concert with a young and very talented > Fadista > TØ> (fado singer) Joana Amendoeira. > TØ> Some of you may be familiar with fado music. The style is about 100 > years > TØ> old, and it's from Lisboa. The lyrics are very poetic, and the music > is > TØ> "silent music". It is about love and longing for the beloved. I don't > TØ> understand a word of the lyrics, but it appeals a lot to me. > > > TØ> Tim > TØ> Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > TØ> Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds > TØ> (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy) > > > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

