Just GOT to get me a 6x7 ! <g> Bring on the photos, Bob!
keith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Yes, we are all out taking pictures! > > Tall Ships (Old sailing vessels) were in Chicago this week and I was photographing. > Thanks to advice from the list, I bought a 6x7 on Ebay. > I was in Downtown Chicago (about 25 miles) at dawn on Thursday, Sat. & Sun.. > I have the slides back from Thursday and Wow is all I can say. > More film back tonight or tomorrow... > > And if you want to look like a professional... > I was on the lower lever of the Michigan Avenue bridge over the Chicago river. It's > a dark, grubby environment best characterized as the industrial innards of the city > of Chicago. I had the 6x7 on a monopod and a PZ-1 with zoom over my shoulder. I > was busy taking pictures of the Tall Ships moored along the Chicago river when I > noticed an attractive blond woman out of the corner of my eye. I stopped and she > pressed a business card into my hand saying 'I can always use great photos of my > boats!'. She was the president of a tour boat company operating several > river/lakefront cruises. Her boats were moored just below us. I was pleasantly > suprised. > > Regards, Bob S.
