When someone writes about a location, could that person tell the rest of us
where that place is? Maroon Bells? Cathedral Lake?
Jim A.
> From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Organization: RobertsTech
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 20:15:39 -0500
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: My mountains are the best (Was: Scanners...)
>
> On Mon, 15 Jan 2001 13:06:56 -0800, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 15 Jan 2001 10:05:15 -0700, you wrote:
>>
>>> Cool! So, you must have Pentax pix of the Maroon Bells (arguably the most
>>> photogenic mountains in the USA, if not the world). Where can we see 'em?
>>
>> Nope, 'fraid not.
>> One of Ansel Adams' secrets for getting great photographs was camping out at
>> a spot for days waiting
>> until the light was just right. I usually have only a minute or two before
>> the S.O. starts getting
>> annoyed at my photographic delays! Like most of us mortals I have to take
>> what I can get during the
>> short time I'm at any given location.
>> Got a nice view of Cathedral Lake though at
>> http://www.robertstech.com/graphics/7cd00207.jpg
>> Also LaPlata Peak at http://www.robertstech.com/graphics/9_plata1.jpg
>
> And I meant to point out in this message that, although I've been to the
> Maroon
> Belles, I've never had good weather and/or lighting (you can have either one
> without the other!) so I've never been able to get any decent photos of them.
> For the Cathedral lake photo I referenced, almost a the whole lower third of
> the
> scene was in the shadow of a passing cloud. But that was the best lighting I'd
> seen all day so I took the shot and cropped it to a 2:1 ratio.
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