Night Photography at Mysore - Mysore Palace & Exhibition Ground
(a technical discussion)
Dear @DeniGu @LucioV @ProfArunCM @StephenAbraham @Rezgar @AbdullahAM @TPattanaik @NareshDarji @PaDeSSo @user_not_found
Once again thanks for your motivation & comments; I also had requests from my What’sApp Group, to know more about the shots – hence, the details are given as a post; hope you will evaluate & respond.
These are from our Mysore trip on 15th, Oct 2018; I was ably accompanied by Saravanakanth; once again, I thank him, too
For the night photo-shoot, we used the following gadgets:
The cameras: (I am including the main features of camera, for your, ready reference)
- Sony RX 10 M2: (A full frame, 24 to 200mm, fixed lens with constant 2.8 Aperture, 21 Megapixel)
- Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus: (F: 1.5 & 2.4, 12 Megapixel)
- Insta360 One: (360 Spherical Camera, 24 Megapixel, with 6 axis stabilization)
The Stands:
- Vanguard
- Insta360 Stick
- Mobile Gimbals & holder
Technical:
#. The Sony & Insta360 were stand mount
#. Sony on 2 Sec-timer, for all the night shots (hand operated)
#. Insta360 operated thru Mobile Bluetooth.
The following shots are from Sony RX10M2 (Camera)
#-1. A street Light, near famous St. Philomena’s Church
Technical settings by me & photo, framed, focused and shot by Saravanan
Details: of original: File Size = 7.41 MB, Pixels: 4864 X 3648, F/8, Exposure = 0.8 Sec, ISO-100, Foc. Length = 73 mm, Zoom = 200mm
#-2. A street out side, St. Philomena’s church (ambient (day) light was available)
File Size = 9.89 MB, Pixels: 4864 X 3648, F/8, Exposure = 2.0 Sec, ISO-100, Foc. Length = 16 mm, Zoom = 43mm.
#-3. Mysore Palace, another view
File Size = 6.99 MB, Pixels: 4864 X 3648, F/8, Exposure = 2.0 Sec, ISO-100, Foc. Length = 15 mm, Zoom = 42mm.
#-4. Exhibition Ground - A multi colour fountain
File Size = 12.40 MB, Pixels: 4864 X 3648, F/8, Exposure = 1/3 Sec, ISO-800, Foc. Length = 9 mm, Zoom = 24mm.
Galaxy S9 Plus Shots:
#-5. A giant Mahatma Gandhi Statue, in the exhibition ground
File Size = 7.64 MB, Pixels: 4061 X 3053, F/1.5, Exposure = 1/33 Sec, ISO-320, Foc. Length = 4mm, Zoom = Nil## ##
#-6. A giant Mahatma Gandhi Statue, in the exhibition ground
File Size = 8.44 MB, Pixels: 4061 X 3053, F/1.5, Exposure = 1/33 Sec, ISO-320, Foc. Length = 4mm, Zoom = Nil
#-7. The multi-color fountain, in the exhibition ground
File Size = 7.64 MB, Pixels: 4061 X 3053, F/1.5, Exposure = 1/33 Sec, ISO-640, Foc. Length = 4mm, Zoom = Nil##
Insta360 One Shots:
#-8. The multi-color Fountain, in the exhibition ground
Data not available. (Any of you know, then, kindly guide)
#-9. Another Fountain, in the exhibition ground
Data not available.
Hope, you will enjoy the technical details; in case if you need more, kindly post here.
Thanks,
PS: If you would like to view the previous post, kindly click here







