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Subject: [Leica] Re: Rain
From: firkin at gexrp01.ncable.net.au (firkin)
Date: Sun Jan 22 19:26:24 2006
References: <43D42809.8070703@telus.net> <4cfa589b0601221703r6e5a4c5fj40dcb2d2064add1f@mail.gmail.com> <43D42E3E.1030007@telus.net>

I only hope my images in Antartica are that beautiful. The rain effect is 
great. 

Cheers
David Young writes: 

> Adam Bridge wrote: 
> 
>> That's an spledid image, David, caught on the verge of sun and rain. 
>> 
>> Adam
>>   
>> 
> 
> Thanks, Adam, but it was not "on the verge".  It was shot in the midst of 
> a tropical downpour, in a Rain Forrest.  About an inch of rain in 20 
> minutes. 
> 
> To make things even more difficult, I was shooting on the Sarapiqu? 
> River,* *from a boat with about 20 other folks in it, all moving about... 
> not to mention the vibration of the outboard motor and the motion of the 
> boat itself.  The saving grace was that I was under cover - so the cameras 
> stayed dry. 
> 
> Still, I considered myself very lucky.  I got off about 8 or 9 shots of 
> the Anhinga and about 3 are sharp as tacks!  I think that's pretty good, 
> considering the conditions. :-) 
> 
> 
>>> http://www3.telus.net/~telyt and click on the
>>> "Featured Photo" link, on your left. 
>>> 
> 
> -- 
> David Young,
> Logan Lake, BC    CANADA.  
> 
> Personal Web-site at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt
> Leica Reflex Forum web-page: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm 
> 
>  
> 
> 
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Alastair Firkin
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