Beautiful light and shadows on the first image. I don't think there are any at The Pinnacles as high as 10 metres (the largest I saw would have been about 4 -5 metres) but there are lots of small ones too.
You should have posted these as a new thread so that more people could enjoy them! :-)> Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:31 +1000, "John Coyle" <[email protected]> wrote: > Brian's excellent shots of the Pinnacles reminded me of similar > formations > in Egypt's White Desert, west of Cairo, so called because it is a vast > limestone bed which has been heavily eroded over the millennia. > Difference > here is that the erosion has left many of the formations top-heavy, as in > the second shot. Some of them are as much as 10 metres high, others so > small you can step over them. > > http://members.iinet.net.au/[email protected]/Desert1.jpg > > http://members.iinet.net.au/[email protected]/Desert2.jpg > > Techie stuff - *ist-D, Pentax DA 16-45, 200ASA, #1 at 1/1000 f5.6, #2 at > 1/750 f5.6, early morning light (EXIF data courtesy John's ScanTags > utility). > Like Brian, I would love to go back and spend more time in varying light > conditions to do the area justice. > > John in Brisbane > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Brian Walters > Sent: Thursday, 15 October 2009 10:01 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: RE: PESO - Pinnacles Non-Pano > > G'day all > > Thanks to everyone who looked and/or commented. Most seemed to think > this one was better than the earlier pano I posted and I agree. I'd > love to go back and spend a lot more time there. > > <SNIP> > > -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Access all of your messages and folders wherever you are -- 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.
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