Right Ive Agreed to take some shots of friends on bmx's at the local skate park and some good spots. Il be using my Canon EOS 400D but I only have the 18-55mm kit lens and the 50mm f/1.8.
Will this be of any good?
shutterclick_kid Mostly Lurking 14 posts Joined May 2007 Location: Greenock,Scotland More info | Jun 03, 2007 21:35 | #1 Right Ive Agreed to take some shots of friends on bmx's at the local skate park and some good spots. Il be using my Canon EOS 400D but I only have the 18-55mm kit lens and the 50mm f/1.8. Canon 400D| Canon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6|Sigma 70-300mm Dg Macro f/4-5.6 |Canon 50mm f/1.8
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cosworth I'm comfortable with my masculinity  10,939 posts Likes: 21 Joined Jul 2005 Location: Duncan, BC, Canada More info | Jun 03, 2007 21:41 | #2 Use the 18-55. Take a flash, get real close and shoot at 18mm. people will always try to stop you doing the right thing if it is unconventional
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pagnamenta Senior Member 787 posts Likes: 1 Joined Jan 2007 More info | Jun 03, 2007 21:42 | #3 Take both lenses and start with the above advice. Canon 1D3, Sigma 70-200 f2.8, Sigma 120-300 f2.8 (sale), 1.4x converter, 580EX.
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dekalbSTEEL Goldmember  1,793 posts Joined Feb 2007 Location: NIU town, USA More info | Jun 03, 2007 21:45 | #4 Sure, why not?
Camera makeCanon Camera modelCanon EOS DIGITAL REBEL Focal length50 mm Max lens aperturef/1.8 Exposure1/1600 at f/4 FlashNot fired Exposure bias0 EV Exposure modeAuto ISO speedISO 100 Grippy 30D, Tokina 300f4, Sigma 18-50f2.8, Canon 70-200f4L, thrifty50mkI, PM7500DX
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shutterclick_kid THREAD STARTER Mostly Lurking 14 posts Joined May 2007 Location: Greenock,Scotland More info | Jun 03, 2007 22:29 | #5 cosworth wrote in post #3315425  Use the 18-55. Take a flash, get real close and shoot at 18mm. my parents are buying me a flash for my birthday,any recomendations? Canon 400D| Canon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6|Sigma 70-300mm Dg Macro f/4-5.6 |Canon 50mm f/1.8
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cosworth I'm comfortable with my masculinity 10,939 posts Likes: 21 Joined Jul 2005 Location: Duncan, BC, Canada More info | Jun 03, 2007 22:32 | #6 If it's on their dime, 580EX II. people will always try to stop you doing the right thing if it is unconventional
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MikeI Goldmember  2,074 posts Likes: 1 Joined Dec 2006 Location: NorCal More info | You should be fine, even if you only brought the prime. Pick a jump, rail, whatever and find the sweet spot where you fill the frame (if that's what your looking for) with you subject. Stay there and let them come to you. Doubleshot Photography
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