looks difficult but fun, good job Dave
On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 5:29 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > Shot an on-roadl radio control scale auto race for fuel burning cars > yesterday. Mostly just to provide some pics for my old pals, but also for the > practice it provides. It’s far more difficult than shooting real motorsports, > as the cars are incredibly fast and not very big. The fastest, the 1/8th > scale cars, are about 15 inches long and can accelerate to 60 in 2 seconds > from a standing start. They top out at about 80 mph at the end of the > straightaway. I shot most of it at a 1/8000th shutter speed and concentrated > on getting something in frame and focused. I used continuous autofocus and it > worked when I framed the shots right. I tried a couple of slower shutter pans > and partially succeeded on one, although it’s not critically sharp. Hard to > be smooth, moving the camera that fast. Lots of fun in any case. A gallery is > here: > http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=1093049 > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
