[Leica] Nathan's PAD 9/9/2012: John Muir Woods

[jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)]

Hi Nathan,

I like the details in the last image, but that bokeh gives my eyes fits. 
Does it get better at smaller apertures?

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu>
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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 9/9/2012: John Muir Woods


> Yesterday was our final day in California. I am posting this from 
> Philadelphia airport, where we will board our flight to Madrid in about 15 
> minutes. We used yesterday morning to drive up to John Muir Woods. Because 
> it is the last day, I give you five pictures this time.
>
> To reach John Muir Woods, one drives several miles on this road:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2079305635&k=qF42txM&lb=1&s=O
>
> While enjoying views like this:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2079305726&k=QxnJzD9&lb=1&s=O
>
> The huge redwood trees are difficult to photograph:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2079305842&k=3wmrWBB&lb=1&s=O
>
> So I focused on the base of the trunk while including a person for scale:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2079305969&k=HXdVxZV&lb=1&s=O
>
> Finally, I put the long lens on my K5 and focused on the small details:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=2079306045&k=JNrGWzM&lb=1&s=O
>
> And thus ended our fantastic two weeks in Northern California, a place to 
> which we will surely return.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
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