I thought about that...it's not my image so bit reluctant to put it up on the web...copyright and all that. Any suggestions? Jonathan. On 8/9/08 18:35, "Lea Murphy" <lea@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > She might be a ghost. > > Ha! > > Is there a link to the original image somewhere? > > Lea > > On Sep 8, 2008, at 12:42 PM, jonathan turner wrote: > >> Thanks andy, >> >> The trail of the torch doesn't lag behind, it goes in a wavy line in >> front >> of the figure. Also, there is no motion blur in the figure of the >> person, >> just that she is see-through where there is bright light behind her... >> >> Does that shed any more light on it? (if you pardon the pun...?) >> >> Jonathan. >> >> >> On 8/9/08 17:36, "ADavidhazy" <andpph@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Jonathan, >>> >>> I suspect that it depends on the camera. If yours has rear curtain >>> sync built >>> in then >>> you could always slave a studio flash to the on-board flash. >>> >>> The shot was made using rear curtain sync if the trail of the torch >>> lags >>> behind the figure in motion. >>> >>> andy >>> >>> >>> jonathan turner wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I've been asked to re-create a shot by another photographer for a >>>> job >>>> tomorrow evening. >>>> >>>> The picture is shot in a church (quite dark and lit with ambient >>>> light) and >>>> has a woman with a torch, who appears to have a ghostly quality >>>> about her >>>> (she is 'see-through' but frozen by a small amount of flash). I >>>> believe it >>>> has been shot using the 'rear curtain synch' mode, though I may be >>>> wrong. >>>> >>>> My question is; can you only use rear curtain synch with on camera >>>> flash, or >>>> can you use it with studio flash, or even a combination of the >>>> two? Never >>>> really done much stuff with this technique and am a little nervous >>>> about it, >>>> all help and tips gratefully received! >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Jonathan. >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------->>>> - >>>> ------------------------------------- >>>> Jonathan Turner >>>> Photographer >>>> >>>> e: home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> t: 0113 217 1275 >>>> m:07796 470573 >>>> >>>> 7 Scott Hall Walk, Leeds, LS7 3JQ >>>> >>>> http://www.jonathan-turner.com >>>> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ------------------------------------- >> Jonathan Turner >> Photographer >> >> e: home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> t: 0113 217 1275 >> m:07796 470573 >> >> 7 Scott Hall Walk, Leeds, LS7 3JQ >> >> http://www.jonathan-turner.com >> > > > babies. they're what i do. > www.leamurphy.com > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- Jonathan Turner Photographer e: home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx t: 0113 217 1275 m:07796 470573 7 Scott Hall Walk, Leeds, LS7 3JQ http://www.jonathan-turner.com