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Re: Shooting moving vehicles
« Reply #15 on: June 20, 2009, 12:30:33 pm »

For a complete ametuer what manual settings would be best for moving shots on a digital compact??

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Re: Shooting moving vehicles
« Reply #16 on: June 20, 2009, 12:46:05 pm »
What digital compact have you got Mike - let us know and I can give a bit of advice.

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Re: Shooting moving vehicles
« Reply #17 on: June 20, 2009, 01:19:15 pm »

A Panasonic dmc-fs5,  10mp,  30mm wide angle would the info printed on the lense be useful?

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Re: Shooting moving vehicles
« Reply #18 on: August 08, 2009, 02:50:51 pm »

A Panasonic dmc-fs5,  10mp,  30mm wide angle would the info printed on the lense be useful?

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Mike - it does not look as though your camera support shutter priority, or for that fact aperture priority which does not really help you out at all  :surprised:

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Re: Shooting moving vehicles
« Reply #19 on: August 08, 2009, 02:51:34 pm »
For great moving car shoots you need to have a look at investing ine one of these:

http://www.stickypod.co.uk/

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Re: Shooting moving vehicles
« Reply #20 on: August 08, 2009, 06:35:29 pm »
I fancy one of these for track day: -

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If anyone knows of a better or cheaper alternative then please let me know  :happy2:

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Re: Shooting moving vehicles
« Reply #21 on: August 08, 2009, 07:31:06 pm »
thats crap you want a sm1

http://www.b-hague.co.uk/hague_car_suction_mount_sm1.htm

thats what i use for track days and its very good . never had a prob with it . i also use a bullet cam which is permo fixed to the cage of my mk1 facing rear , which is a cool angle
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