Hey Fred,

Overall I like the idea and concept.  It portrays a very cold, wintery
day.  I think that I would have preferred a little more snow
foreground as opposed to so much sky as background.  The sun really
makes the image for me.

Bruce


Tuesday, December 28, 2004, 10:07:28 AM, you wrote:

FW> http://www.flickr.com/photos/fwwidall/2622901/

FW> The temperature here in Soutern Ontario has improved a lot since David
FW> ventured out with *istD on the weekend. This morning it was a balmy
FW> -4C so I went tobogganing with my little friend Kelly and took my
FW> *istDs along. The sky was very overcast, with just a glimmer of
FW> sun through the clouds - a very monochromatic landscape with the
FW> bare trees stark against the crest of the hill. Hope you like it.

FW> Details
FW> -------
FW> Camera:            *istDs
FW> Lens:              FA 28-90mm (@48mm)
FW> Speed:             1/250
FW> Aperture:          F8
FW> Mode:              Program

FW> I did encounter one problem which I'm guessing is related to the
FW> sub-zero temperatures.

FW> I tried using 'continous shooting' mode to record Kelly's descent
FW> down the hill but after three shots the camera hung up and the
FW> battery indicator showed 'empty'. I switched the camera off and on,
FW> and the battery indicator showed 'full' again. I'd loaded up  with some
FW> fully charged NIMH 1800mAh this morning so the batteries should have been
FW> fine. The CR-V3s which came with the camera finally gave out this morning
FW> after a total of over 1100 shots.

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FW>  Fred Widall,
FW>  Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
FW>  URL: http://www.ist.uwaterloo.ca/~fwwidall
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