Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Love the two horse pictures. Great lighting, but I'm having trouble figuring it out. Was the sun close to overhead and a bit toward the far side of the animals? Herb >First Day of summer pix new Summer Gallery >http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/summer/ >8 shots to start with. Only 1 will stay. >All taken June 20th on different years, 2006, 7, and 10. > >The horses taken Jun 20 2006 as I made my way from Portland to here, NY to >move here. I hated the green made them black and white. A romantized >interpatation but I'm hoping its also a bit elegant or has some other >redeeming value. Taken with a 55.0-200.0 mm f/4.0-5.6 Nikor at 200 with a >crop factor of 1.5 so its 300mm. But cropped a good 25% so its maybe 400mm. >And still the foal skittish. > >I have a movie house project going. I make a point of getting as many as >possible when I go cross country before they all disappear. Perhaps they >wont disappear!?!? I made it to Evanston WY by the middle of the afternoon >and got this fa?ade of their Strand theater. Playing Jack Black 7 & 9 Nacho >Libra. I love the typography. This shot I'm really thinking is working. >Perhaps I should have the movie houses in their own gallery but I think I >have too many galleries already. > >Happy first day of summer! > >At noon the sun was directly overhead. >If you can see your shadow then we get another two weeks of Spring. >Woof! >I'm loaded on pain meds. Had a super bad Sciatic attack today. If a slipped >disk hurts more than this than I'll eat it. > > > > > >- - from my iRabs. >Mark Rabiner >http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/ > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Herbert Kanner kanner at acm.org 650-326-8204 Question authority and the authorities will question you.