I agree that there's too much sky. But I love the New Zealand scenes. The
harbor is quite nice as well. Thanks for the pics and the interesting info.
Paul
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From: Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> A pleasant photo, but certainly suffers from too much sky. The
> foreground seems as you desired it.
>
> --
> Bruce
>
>
> Tuesday, March 21, 2006, 2:18:16 AM, you wrote:
>
> DM> I was uploading another batch of photos and decided on a whim to make
> DM> this one (which I uploaded last week) a PAW.
>
> DM> http://www.bluemoon.net.nz/photo/printsdb/view.php?p=322&t=1
>
> DM> This photo seems to be very dependent on the monitor and viewing
> DM> conditions. The foreground is meant to be reasonably dark.
>
> DM> I may as well show the accompanying view north towards Lyttelton
> DM> Harbour, the shipping port of Christchurch city which they
> DM> conveniently put on the other side of the hills. I remember reading
> DM> somewhere that the settlers considered building the city around this
> DM> harbour, but somebody sensible decided that building on the plain
> DM> would be a better idea.
>
> DM> http://www.bluemoon.net.nz/photo/printsdb/view.php?p=321
>
> DM> Lyttelton is actually a flooded volcano which is supposedly
> DM> extinct... there's a good overhead view of the peninsula here which
> DM> shows what's left of both the Lyttelton and Akaroa volcanoes.
> DM> http://www.geographicguide.net/oceania/newzealand-image.htm
> DM> (scroll down and right)
>
> DM> Cheers,
>
> DM> - Dave
>
>
