Re: Perseids, After Hours (1/30 rule)

[P3D Greg Erker <erker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>When shooting fireworks in the dark sky as the only background you need
>more separation than 1/30 because you are trying to separate the fireworks
>from themselves and not from the distant background.  The 1/30 rule will
>give you the appropriate on-film deviation between your subject and the
>background at infinity.  In the case of fireworks in a dark sky there is
>no infinity background.

  Very true. I was only trying to make the
point that you can get very enjoyable stereo
photos with much less on film deviation (in
a viewer. Perhaps projection is different.)

Greg E.



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