Shooting Sailing with a rented 400mm f2.8
| June 18, 2015 | behind the scenes, equipment, photography in context, technical, video | No Comments
Very enjoyable day on Tuesday, spent mostly out on a RIB in Cardiff Bay following an extreme sailing Catamaran, and getting a serious T-shirt tan!
Having shot sailing a handful of times I’ve learnt that if you’re tasked with getting shots of someone on the yacht in action, even if you’re in a RIB that can be piloted around the place, you’ll still need much more lens than you might think – hence hiring a Nikon 400mm f2.8 from Calumet in Bristol.
It’s not all straightforward though, as this little film will show:
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