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Upcoming project - Tips for possible low light, fast motion captures?
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<blockquote data-quote="ZiN" data-source="post: 11078" data-attributes="member: 3676"><p><strong>fotojack:</strong> Glad to know I am on the right track here, still have much I need to save up for. Yet if I need things now I might rent them, was looking into flashes and they're quite affordable to rent. Same goes with lenses so if I feel I am not getting what I want from my current kit I can attempt to rent the items I need. Cheers.</p><p></p><p><strong>Naja:</strong> I love RAW, I shoot in nothing else. My graphic design side requires it since I normally play with my photos afterward anyway. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p><p></p><p>It seems like many people are suggesting monopods now a days, have no experience with them but would be willing to give them a look see.</p><p></p><p>Was also looking at the SB900, sure it's top of the line Nikon but if I get a external flash I'd like it to be top notch. Like I was mentioning to fotojack, worse case I can rent one locally if I need one.</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Joseph:</strong> Yeah the actual matches will require some better equipment I am sure but as far as I know he doesn't have any coming up soon, so now is the time to get that much needed experience. 1000-1025 ISO seems a bit high, if not insanely grainy? I don't know what it is but I find myself really disliking how grainy digital ISO is, like it stats to become noticeable to me at 800. I am not familiar with setting a WB preset but definitely something I will need to look into by the sounds of it, especially if it helps with getting better shots in this environment. And definitely, he actually mentioned that other fighters might be interested in hiring me for some work after the exposure this could bring. So I guess I will need to get some cards made up soon, heh. Thanks for the great advice.</p><p></p><p><em>One other thing I think is worth mentioning is the fighter is very dark skinned, so I am sure this will present more challenges getting a complete range of depth to muscle tone, shadow, etc. Could result in needing extra external lighting, going to be quite the learning experience.</em></p><p></p><p>Again, cheers for all the advice.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ZiN, post: 11078, member: 3676"] [B]fotojack:[/B] Glad to know I am on the right track here, still have much I need to save up for. Yet if I need things now I might rent them, was looking into flashes and they're quite affordable to rent. Same goes with lenses so if I feel I am not getting what I want from my current kit I can attempt to rent the items I need. Cheers. [B]Naja:[/B] I love RAW, I shoot in nothing else. My graphic design side requires it since I normally play with my photos afterward anyway. :) It seems like many people are suggesting monopods now a days, have no experience with them but would be willing to give them a look see. Was also looking at the SB900, sure it's top of the line Nikon but if I get a external flash I'd like it to be top notch. Like I was mentioning to fotojack, worse case I can rent one locally if I need one. [B] Joseph:[/B] Yeah the actual matches will require some better equipment I am sure but as far as I know he doesn't have any coming up soon, so now is the time to get that much needed experience. 1000-1025 ISO seems a bit high, if not insanely grainy? I don't know what it is but I find myself really disliking how grainy digital ISO is, like it stats to become noticeable to me at 800. I am not familiar with setting a WB preset but definitely something I will need to look into by the sounds of it, especially if it helps with getting better shots in this environment. And definitely, he actually mentioned that other fighters might be interested in hiring me for some work after the exposure this could bring. So I guess I will need to get some cards made up soon, heh. Thanks for the great advice. [I]One other thing I think is worth mentioning is the fighter is very dark skinned, so I am sure this will present more challenges getting a complete range of depth to muscle tone, shadow, etc. Could result in needing extra external lighting, going to be quite the learning experience.[/I] Again, cheers for all the advice. [/QUOTE]
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