Jack, Good thing you didn't chuck that roll. This is a very cool shot. I suspect some of our Canadian friends would say this is about as good as a goose can look - far away and no body detail - just a shadow...<grin>
Nice shot! -- Best regards, Bruce Saturday, July 23, 2005, 10:01:37 AM, you wrote: JD> Hard for me to believe now, but I shot a roll at Gray JD> Lodge WA a few years ago that I came scary close to JD> trashing without processing. I couldn't recall any JD> possibilities that might make it worth a basic JD> processing cost. JD> As you can anticipate, I had it processed and printed. JD> Am putting up a frame from it. JD> http://www.photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=58 JD> I could sorta see and hear the geese circling, but the JD> in-&-out sun made my eyes water when I tried to JD> include it in a shot of the goose silhouettes. JD> With the focus on infinity, I set two stops of plus JD> compensation, pointed the lens at the sun and shot a JD> few frames. JD> I "knew" I had wasted those frames as well as the rest JD> of the roll. Maybe some of you feel I did. JD> Opinions encouraged. JD> Jack JD> --- Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> <LIL> Thanks Jack. I was going to trash it last >> night, but decided, WTF, >> I'll post it and see what happens. Glad you liked >> it. The pic somehow >> makes me think of a pigeon prison recreation yard, >> with all the "boids" >> hanging out before having to go back to their cells >> (coops). >> >> Shel >> >> >> > [Original Message] >> > From: Jack Davis >> >> > Love it! Especially the pigeon line-up against the >> > base if the back wall. I don't think the pigeon >> > distribution could have been better. At least I >> > couldn't have improved on it if given a chance to >> > place them. >> > Perspective of verticals in the iron railing add >> the >> > the needed element for a terrific shot. >> > >> > Jack >> > >> > --- Shel Belinkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> > >> > > >> http://home.earthlink.net/~pdml-pics/pigeons.html >> > > >> > > K-body, K28/3.5, Fuji Reala ... >> > > >> > > >> > > Shel >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > __________________________________________________ >> > Do You Yahoo!? >> > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam >> protection around >> > http://mail.yahoo.com >> >> >> JD> ____________________________________________________ JD> Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page JD> http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs
