On 8/7/05, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have spent the last week with some friends at the Chateau du Bailleul, > outside Gorron in the department of La Mayenne. Here are some photos I took > on the first day, with a 2 megapixel p&s, of Sophia boating round the moat: > > http://www.web-options.com/Gorron/Bob/Gorron004.jpg > http://www.web-options.com/Gorron/Bob/Gorron016.jpg > http://www.web-options.com/Gorron/Bob/Gorron023.jpg this is a small private > chapel in the chateau grounds > http://www.web-options.com/Gorron/Bob/Gorron035.jpg > http://www.web-options.com/Gorron/Bob/Gorron043.jpg > http://www.web-options.com/Gorron/Bob/Gorron044.jpg > > The rest of the time I shot film, so nothing has been processed yet. I don't > use the little digital camera very much. It's interesting in that the > problems with parallax through the viewfinder force me to use the panel on > the back for framing, but because I now have to wear reading glasses, it > meant that I couldn't really see much detail in what I was shooting. Of > course, there are also the usual hassles of shutter lag to overcome, and > flashes popping when I really don't expect them to. > > Here is a link to the chateau's website: > http://www.chateau-holidays.com/ >
Lovely shots! Who's Sophia? She's a cute little thing, and it looks like she was having a great time. Certainly is verdent around there. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson

