Subj : Ethics test
To   : Deuce
From : Mrproper
Date : Sun Sep 11 2005 05:08 am

  Re: Ethics test
  By: Deuce to Ralph Smole on Sat Sep 10 2005 23:40:00

 >   Re: Ethics test
 >   By: Ralph Smole to Finnigann on Sat Sep 10 2005 23:00:00
 > 
 >  >  > Would you select high contrast color film, or would you go with the
 >  >  > classic simplicity of black and  white?
 >  >  >
 >  >  >
 >  >  > --
 >  >  > Stare too long into the abyss and the abyss looks like a nifty place t
 >  >  > hide the bodies
 >  >
 >  > Moron.
 > 
 > Right, you'd obviously want a 400 ISO and a small aperture.  Depending on th
 > lighting of course.  You'd *want* to use 200, but as far as I know, it's
 > relatively dark during a hurricane.  The trick is to get a sharp focus of 'w
 > soft focus of everything else with just a hint of movement... either 1/125 o
 > 1/250 depending on how much he's flailing.
 > 
 > A high contrast colour is probobly a bad choice since it doesn't digitize as
 > well.  Besides, in todays world, you vary the contrast in the printing, not 
 > the film.
 > 
 > If you *did* manage to get it onto 200 ISO, it would still make a pretty cri
 > black and white print.
 > 


Maybe you could throw him a broken intertube or something so he actually thinks
he may have a chance of getting out alive so the pictures will have much more
dramatic effect.


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