It was a lesson learned. Over time, I've had many happy accidents, wherein the "keepers" were not anticipated. (pssst...don't tell anyone) I hope out Canadian friends send them back again this Fall. Remarks appreciated.
Jack --- Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 > > > > > ____________________________________________________ Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs
