Showing posts with label International Food Market. Show all posts
Showing posts with label International Food Market. Show all posts

Monday, 11 September 2017

Street Photography, Ely Market, Bank Holiday Sunday

August Bank Holiday in Ely. A bit of street photography around the International Food Market. 'Shooting from the hip' - actually from the chest, a technique I learned from a friend, John Bulpitt.


  1. 40mm full frame equivalent focal length, (i.e. 20mm on the Olympus OMD E-m1 mkii)
  2. f/8 and above
  3. Pre focus about 5 meters away in front of me
  4. Camera round neck
  5. Thumb on shutter release
Most shots are cropped to correct camera angle. I got about 10% success rate, i.e. in focus and no camera shake. This blog represents the photos I like.

























Magnolia Shot with the Lensbaby Velvet 85mm

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