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Twin GY WDG3a haul a tanker rake at good speed. Hosadurga Road.

Date: 2006-10-01
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Make PENTAX Corporation Model PENTAX *ist D
Aperture Value f/8 Color Space Uncalibrated
Exposure Bias Value 0 EV Exposure Program Manual
Flash No Flash Focal Length 400 mm
ISO 400 Metering Mode Multi-Spot
Shutter Speed Value 1/640 sec Date/Time 2006 Oct 01 11:43:08 +0000

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Hi Sachin, at 600mm, minimum shutter needed to handhold and keep it steady is 1/600sec. I had another camera on my tripod so I had to hold this. My lens is sharpest at f9 so I use that aperture. It was giving 1/300sec at ISO200 so I raised it to 400 to ...

Hi Sachin, at 600mm, minimum shutter needed to handhold and keep it steady is 1/600sec. I had another camera on my tripod so I had to hold this. My lens is sharpest at f9 so I use that aperture. It was giving 1/300sec at ISO200 so I raised it to 400 to get higher shutter. This will avoid shake.

Posted by Rohit Mohan on 2007 Jan 12 11:06:03 +0000

Many thanks for the comments. Trailing loco is a Shakthi in the 13xxx series. Its quite grainy as I had to increase ISO to keep camera steady at this focal lenght(600).

Posted by Rohit Mohan on 2007 Jan 11 17:58:52 +0000

Awesome shot man! Was the trailing loco a shakti???

Posted by Siddhartha Ganesh on 2007 Jan 11 13:36:39 +0000

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