Nice pics. I like the first one of the bridge very much. Did you have to use an extension tube for the periwinkle pic? Paul On Apr 7, 2007, at 11:24 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote:
> Here's three frames of Velvia I shot with the 67 > recently. > > The first two are of a covered bridge that spans the > Yuba River just east of here. It was originally built > during the Civil War and is one of the longest covered > bridges in existence. It has been rebuilt a number of > times and is no longer open to anything but foot > traffic. > > http://www.primelensphoto.com/bridge1.jpg > > and landscape: > > http://www.primelensphoto.com/bridge2.jpg > > Pentax 67II, 55mm, f22, 3 seconds. I had to use both a > ND .9 grad filter AND a polarizer to slow it down that > much. Luckily the sky was smiling on us that morning. > Not a lot of post processing. Just a first pass at > both of these. > > Also shot a couple frames of Periwinkles. They are > growing everywhere right now. There was a large > covering of them near the riverbank. This one was the > best: > > http://www.primelensphoto.com/periwinkle.jpg > > Again with 67II and 55mm. Don't recall what stop or > speed but most likely f4 due to the shallow DOF. > > For anyone who's interested (since I'm about to talk > about film processing), I have all of my E-6 now done > through A&I in LA. My local lab used to do 3 hr. > turnaround but, of course, can't afford to anymore > with the falloff in film shooters. A&I does a really > nice job, though. I use prepaid mailers I get through > B&H. They've gone to a smaller box to hold the > processed roll which is too small for 220, IMHO. So > this roll was wound a bit too tightly when it arrived > today. Whatca gonna do? > > -Brendan > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > ______________ > Now that's room service! Choose from over 150,000 hotels > in 45,000 destinations on Yahoo! Travel to find your fit. > http://farechase.yahoo.com/promo-generic-14795097 > > -- > 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
