Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/23

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Autumn colors in Sweden
From: "Kit McChesney" <kitmc@acmefoto.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 14:13:04 -0700

Oh, I don't feel sorry. I think it would be a very interesting place to be
... I've often wanted to live in Alaska for that very reason. The quality of
the light ... 

K.


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From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Nathan Wajsman
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2003 1:19 PM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] Autumn colors in Sweden

Daniel Ridings wrote:

> Kit ... to say that it gets "dark" in Scandinavia ... well, Nathan
> explained. Dark is dark ... the nights are no darker than anywhere else.
> It's the days that do not (usually) get very light. I have a little
> project on the side trying to capture this. (I'm trying to turn something
> miserable into something constructive :) ). This walk in the forest was
> part of the project. It was as light as it was going to get. I think these
> shots were taken right before noon.

Of course, before we all feel sorry for Daniel, let us not forget that while
the
day is short, the sun stays low all day, so that the usual maxim about not
shooting landscapes at noon does not apply--the entire day provides nice,
soft
side lighting.

Nathan

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