> I tried photographing a moving steam locomotive once. The slow shutter > time caused the wheels to look out of round. > It takes the 6x7 shutter 1/30 of a second to transverse the entire > frame, so fast action shots are going to be difficult. > If you are doing horse jumping, the thing would probably work, since you > can catch the animal at the height of it's jump when there is little > movement. > > William Robb > I suppose that using 1/1000 shutter,or at least 1 500,will help(these are my 35mm settings)but there is more movment on the side shots than front ones.There is a jumper grand prix during the Aurora fair this Friday.Weather is supposed to be ok.I planned on going for an hour(6:30 pm start)or so with the digital and a 35mm with slide film.I have some Provia 400 in the 6x7 now.I'll try a few and see.
Dave