On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 23:02:08 -0500, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And all through the house, my wife and daughters were dragging up boxes > from the basement and working furiously to decorate the Christmas tree. > That's somewhat of a tradition around here. My part of the job was to > go out and buy a tree this morning. I opted for a long needle Scotch > Pine this year. We haven't had one of those in many years. Different is > fun. Anyway, I shot it with the DA 16-45. I dialed in about plus 1.5 > exposure compensation at f11, and positioned the camera on a cabinet. > The exposure was around half a second I think. In any case, here it is. > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2912959&size=lg > >
Nice tree!! I thought it was artificial (and was going to chastise you for not having a real tree <g>) until I re-read your post. I gotta say, Paul, that's a lovely den the tree's in, too. You've captured all that warmth in the photograph. Well done. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson