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Joe, you're re-phrasing with what I just posted. ...there are simpler ways to calculate exposure, either with a meter (flash meter for flash), using guide numbers (a separate problem) or using (usually) on camera flash which automatically calculates how much light should be generated. I agree with y...

All the best Ws:

Wilderness


Whales


And wine.

That looks a bit like a lit murder scene on the stage

BrigitDoon wrote:

mr moto wrote:But with all the new building that will soon start in Pollokshaws' perhaps it is time for a seperate Pollokshaws redevelopment thread ? what do you think ?

Why not. I suppose it'll be a few years before they blow it down again.

You saying you're hangin' up the fuse wire?

*Arf*

That'll be it I reckon, definitely. Looks like the physicist was right about being too close for it to matter, except he wasn't really sure that he was right... If anyone else is curious, I followed up PJ's post with a trip down Wikipedia lane. Here's an extract from the Inverse Square Law page as a...

Ah-hah, that might be the penny on the floor. It was something like this: ////////////////////////////////////////////////// ------------------White backdrop------------------ \ / \ / \ / \ / x x ---White board--- ----White board--- O \|/ | / \ \ \ _____x (probably with a softbox) O __ ||__ |_______|

You seem to be making a mountain out of a molehill...if that is what you want and the camera will select the shutter speed I'm talking about using the camera on full automatic in a studio. Maybe I should have made it clear that in the studio shutter speed don't make much difference, since the flash...

Ah, that makes sense :) Is it a specifically Glasgow thing or common in the west generally? It's all done underground everywhere else I can think of. Not that I go round the country noting lamp post wiring, honest. That's what I think of when I picture lamp-posts - I thought that was just how most ...

Were you the customer with the big Lowepro bag I served in Pizza Hut on Sunday night, with a family of 4? Had the table booked? Note to mods: Sorry, I was trying to classify this post but it doesn't really belong in any of the 4 boards, but I'm not photo-sharing, it's not about equipment and I'm not...

That wasn't so brief after all.

Briefly - since my battery is dying - I was on the Basic Studio Photography course at the Met. The instructor was discussing which lens to use for portraiture and recommended about 70mm because shorter would give you distortion and longer would require you to be standing on the other side of the roo...

I heard something about funding for improvements following this on the news the other day - does anyone have insider info?

It's this one here, Josef, Brigit reposted it back up there: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2396/1793724769_e57905626e.jpg?v=0 Spotter - if you go to your photo's Flickr and click 'see all sizes' at the top, choose Medium, then scroll down and copy the photo's URL you can post it directly into your ...

Everpix, is that the Eye of Sauron hovering over the 'second tower' in your picture 4th from the end?