--- In [email protected], "nablusos108"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" <jflanegi@>
> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "nablusos108"
> > <nablusos108@> wrote:
> > >
> > > > > > > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB
> > <no_reply@>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Yes, please continue to spread quotes OUT OF CONTEXT.
That's
> > Your
> > > > > problem really.
> > > > >
> > > > Hey nablus how's the photography business going? I just
bought
> a
> > > > Fujifilm F650- a simple digital point and shoot camera but
an
> > upgrade
> > > > to my current one, primarily because it has a 5x optical
zoom
> > (film
> > > > camera equivalent of 38mm to 180mm lense). I enjoy taking
> photos
> > of
> > > > sky phenomena like birds, planes and planets and just
couldn't
> > get a
> > > > large enough image with my old camera.
> > >
> > > Very well, thanks. As long as the real-estate business is
> thriving
> > I'll
> > > be fine. Lots of work. I also like to photograph things in the
> > sky,
> > > particularily clouds has been a longtime fascination. You
could
> > try and
> > > gaze at a photo of clouds that you have taken without any
special
> > > intent and see what happens ! There are truly wonderful beings
up
> > > there, musing at our silly world :-)
> > >
> > Glad to hear it. Yes, I have some very interesting pictures of
> > clouds too, particularly as the sun rises and sets. I'll try
> > your 'technique' with some of my cloud pictures and see what I
see.
> > Thanks! I am looking forward to using my new camera for some
shots
> > of the moon.
>
> The best clouds are the ones taken in the middle of the day;
thick,
> fat ones, with lots of structure. The trick is just to gaze at the
> cloud, without expectation or focusing on a particular part of it.
> Some patterns may emerge as you enjoy. A couple of eyes there, a
> mouth there, a nose. Suddenly you could have a whole gallery of
truly
> interesting "folks" looking at you :-) Interestingly enough, as
you
> are an american, this kind of seeing started for me in Fairfield
and
> has contiunued ever after.
>
I am very much a 'sky' type of person. I shall enjoy this
investigation.