Hi Brendan Thanks, I would love to take some photos at events for her and taste some more of the finest stuff. She works with real Scottish organizations in Zurich, I imagine they have some wild parties :-) Greetings Markus
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brendan MacRae Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 3:53 AM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO:The Whisky cellar Those pictures make my mouth water, Markus. Also, I think you did just fine without needing to combine exposures. -Brendan --- Markus Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Pentaxians > > Last week I used some spare time for a stroll in the > old city part of Zurich > with the K10D and the Pentax A24mm when I saw a > bottle of Single malt > Scottish Whisky > labeled "Jungfrau" (a famous Swiss mountain) In a > small shopping window so > I had to stop. > > Just when I tried to get a shot trough the window > with a polfilter attached > the owner came out of the shop asking what I was > doing. She said: If you > really want to take photographs of my Whisky bottles > you have to see my > cellar. She lead me to one of the oldest cellars in > Zurich with over 200 > different and very fine & old & limited bottles of > Scottish single malt > whisky and even gave me 2 different sips to taste. > > What a pleasant surprise! She asked if I would come > to take photographs at > events too. Sadly she moves her shop next week so I > have no more opportunity > to take > photos with a tripod or to try some HDR exposure > combinations because of the > very high contrast there in this historic place. > > Anyway, the pictures are far from perfect but the > story is! > All taken with the A24mm handheld in very low light > (sadly) > > 2 sips of Whisky for the photographer: > > http:/www.m,ypage.bluewin.ch/solicom/whisky1.jpg > > > The cellar: > > http:/www.m,ypage.bluewin.ch/solicom/whisky2.jpg > > http:/www.m,ypage.bluewin.ch/solicom/whisky3.jpg > > > I hope you enjoy my little adventure. > Greetings > Markus > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ____________________________________________________________________________ ________ We won't tell. Get more on shows you hate to love (and love to hate): Yahoo! TV's Guilty Pleasures list. http://tv.yahoo.com/collections/265 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

