Cool shot Bruce! Didn't get to look yet. IMHO, it looks even better with
the vertical crop AND the bottom plane cropped out.
Tom C.
From: Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [email protected]
To: Tim Øsleby <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: PESO - Blue
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:16:19 -0700
Hello Tim,
Here is the crop you and Paul talked about.
http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/norcalpdml_sf_140a.htm
I think you're right about improving the shot. Thanks for the
suggestion.
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Best regards,
Bruce
Tuesday, October 11, 2005, 3:52:06 AM, you wrote:
TØ> I agree with Paul. A vertical crop would probably make it an excellent
TØ> composition. The contrast with the sky and the details, gives this shot
TØ> great potential.
TØ> Tim
TØ> Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian)
TØ> Never underestimate the power of stupidity in large crowds
TØ> (Very freely after Arthur C. Clarke, or some other clever guy)
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: 11. oktober 2005 06:29
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: PESO - Blue
>>
>> At the Norcal PDML outing, in the afternoon part of the group went
>> down to the waterfront to watch the Blue Angels. Two firsts for me -
>> I have never seen the Blue Angels perform live and I have never shot
>> at an airshow before. What I can tell you is that those planes are
>> pretty darn fast!
>>
>> At first I was kicking myself for leaving my monopod in the car, but
>> as the show progressed it became evident with how much the planes were
>> all over the sky, that the monopod would have become troublesome to
>> shoot more up into the air.
>>
>>
>> Pentax *istD, Sigma 100-300/4 EX, Sigma 1.4X EX, handheld
>> ISO 400, 1/750 sec @ f/5.6 - 300mm focal length + converter
>>
>> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/norcalpdml_sf_140.htm
>>
>> Comments welcome.
>>
>> --
>> Bruce
>>