The Secret to freezing movement.
Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 7:00 pmFind yourself a sloooow moving subject. 
Sigma 105, SB-800.
Sigma 105, SB-800.
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The Secret to freezing movement.
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Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 7:00 pmPosted: Mon May 23, 2005 7:01 pm Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 7:40 pmHaha, you're a cheater!
Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 7:45 pmJust look at that s car go!
Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 7:45 pmSquash it!!!!!!
Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 9:16 pmPhillip
Nice crisp shot, well done. PS I was going to try your technique, but can't find any diamond shaped leaves
Nice crisp shot, well done. PS I was going to try your technique, but can't find any diamond shaped leaves
Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 9:22 pmThanks Peter.
P.S. Try the Sushi section in your local supermarket.
P.S. Try the Sushi section in your local supermarket.
Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 9:25 pmA great action shot! And what a workout for you....bet you enjoyed a cool beer after pacing that little sucker!
Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 9:28 pmphillipb wrote:Thanks Peter.
P.S. Try the Sushi section in your local supermarket.
Phillip
A sushi section in the supermarket
This is Newcastle!
Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 9:52 pmMatt. K wrote:A great action shot! And what a workout for you....bet you enjoyed a cool beer after pacing that little sucker!
Matt, just to prove to you how fit I am, here is another one that I managed to snap before speedy got to the edge of the leaf. lucky for me I had the shutter set to continuous shooting.
Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 10:41 pmWaiter, There's a snail on my plate!
Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 11:11 pmThis is sooo funny !!!
How did you manage to capture the racing snail ?
Racing snails are very difficult !
Cheers
CD
How did you manage to capture the racing snail ?
Racing snails are very difficult !
Cheers
CD
Posted: Tue May 24, 2005 5:39 amphillipb
very kool shot
is the first shot on a sushi plate??
very kool shot
is the first shot on a sushi plate??
Posted: Tue May 24, 2005 8:46 amgstark wrote:Just look at that s car go!
Posted: Tue May 24, 2005 11:28 amI just can’t get shots like this Phillip - my zimmer frame has only one speed
Posted: Tue May 24, 2005 11:33 amgstark wrote:Just look at that s car go!
Your humor, as always Gary, is faultless.
Posted: Tue May 24, 2005 12:38 pmShouldn't he be a little sportier?:wink:
Posted: Tue May 24, 2005 6:24 pmSure, you guys can make fun of it, but only a skilled action photographer can achieve such results. The untrained snapshooter would most probably get this result.
Posted: Tue May 24, 2005 7:08 pmphillipb wrote:Sure, you guys can make fun of it, but only a skilled action photographer can achieve such results. The untrained snapshooter would most probably get this result.
That's exactly why I didn't try shooting one of my own.
It takes a keen eye, a cool head, ya know... horse sense. (that's from "The Music Man.")
Posted: Tue May 24, 2005 7:49 pmPhillip,
You used VR for that last one, right ?
You used VR for that last one, right ?
Posted: Tue May 24, 2005 9:56 pmExtrude, Extrude
Love the 1st one pb.
Mic.
Love the 1st one pb.
Mic.
Posted: Tue May 24, 2005 10:59 pmmy 70-200 cant land shots this quick even in continuos mode
Posted: Wed May 25, 2005 11:14 amNevertheless, this little critter is still faster than a South Sydney winger at present!
When are you going to photograph a three toed sloth?
Max
When are you going to photograph a three toed sloth?
Max