Quote Originally Posted by Alan


Chuck, even though this is an older thread, a couple of more questions on your night shots at this fair.

Thanks for the inquiry Alan. Sorry for the delayed response.


These were all handheld. Notice the shutter speeds.


It was night. You can see the black sky in the first two. The last one has the side of a building in the background.


#1 @ 7:32 PM 35 minutes after sunset (6:57PM). (That is the sky behind the scene)


#2 @ 7:39 PM(That is the sky behind the scene)


#3 @ 7:40 PM


It's quitea testimony to the light gathering capabilities of the 5D with the EF-50 1.4 @ f/2.8.


For comparison, this one was taken at 7:17 PM.





Canon EOS 5D, EF 28-70 f2.8L, <span class="nowrap"]f/4 @ <span class="nowrap"]28 mm, <span class="nowrap"]1/125, <span class="nowrap"]ISO 1600, <span class="nowrap"]No Flash