well this was zoomed the max i could with this lens (70mm). i could've used my 135 2.8. i will next time.
arnie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jens Bladt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 8:00 PM Subject: SV: taxi in motion > Not bad at all. I would like it a little more "close up", though. > Jens > Jens > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: arnie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sendt: 9. februar 2004 01:46 > Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Emne: taxi in motion > > > so a while back there was a discussion about photographing vehicles while > they are travelling. this is my attempt with some taxi's driving past my > apartment building. pictures made with ist D and tokina 28-70 atx pro at > 70mm. because it was dark, the exposure was around 1/4 second and f2.8 iso > 800. out of 50 picture these are the only four even remotely useful. > > pictures resized to 600x401 but not cropped or otherwise modified. > > http://www.xdstech.com/istd/tim/taxi1.jpg (50 kb) > http://www.xdstech.com/istd/tim/taxi2.jpg (40 kb) > http://www.xdstech.com/istd/tim/taxi3.jpg (48 kb) > http://www.xdstech.com/istd/tim/other1.jpg (68 kb) > > let me know what you think, but keep in mind that tracking a car moving at > 30 mph from 25 feet away for a 1/4 of a second is not hard. > > arnie > > > >

