I ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Franklin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Christine Aguila wrote: > >> I've read quite a few articles on travel photography: Taking notes and >> researching the destination are usually included as things to do before >> the >> trip. It's also suggested to google the destination & look at photos >> already taken to help get a sense of the place. I imagine most photogs >> do a >> little of both--planning & wandering. > > One of the things I did before my recent trip to Bulgaria was get on > Google Earth and look for the contributed photos. If you set your > "viewing altitude" to between 5,000 and 10,000 feet (1,500 and 3,500 > meters), you'll see a blue dot for each (cluster of) photos. When you > zoom in farther (reduce your "altitude") they'll turn into little camera > icons with blue halos around them. The spots with more little blue dots > tended to be the places that both locals and visitors found most > interesting in some way. > > -- > Thanks, > DougF (KG4LMZ) I say, life has become pretty amazing! The things we can do now. ;-) Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
