Re: Winter Snow Scenes

["Willem-Jan Markerink" <w.j.markerink@xxxxx>]

On 12 Dec 99 at 13:24, Willem-Jan Markerink wrote:

> On 10 Dec 99 at 15:46, Mankin.Larry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> >     It is winter here in the mid USA and snow will coming soon and I want to
> > take some outdoor snow shots.  Is the rule the same about opening up two stops
> > or is straight metering with bracketing better???   Can I use sunny 16 or
> > what???  As usual any help will be appreciated.
> > Also thanks to all who helped me with my print to slide problem.  I will let you
> > all know how it comes out!!!
> 
> Nearly all the Alpine winter shots on my homepage were made at 1/60s @ 
> f5.6-11 (or 1/250s @ f2.8-5.6 when using a telelens).
> No different for me than in summer.
> 
> Light meters just tell me what I already knew....;-))
> 

Forgot to mention: 

This is with a #87C infrared filter....#25 red would be 2 stops
faster (1/250s @ f5.6-11).

 

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Bye,

Willem-Jan Markerink


      The desire to understand 
is sometimes far less intelligent than
     the inability to understand


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