On Jun 28, 2010, at 15:14, Jack Davis wrote:

> 2750 must to be flowing left to right. (?)
> 

To clarify... here is someone else's panorama of the whole scene in the daytime.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:2008-0705-MPLStour-StAnthonyFalls-PAN.jpg

Does it make more sense now?


> Jack
> 
> --- On Mon, 6/28/10, Charles Robinson <charl...@visi.com> wrote:
> 
>> From: Charles Robinson <charl...@visi.com>
>> Subject: Re: PESO: St. Anthony Falls by Night
>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net>
>> Date: Monday, June 28, 2010, 12:54 PM
>> On Jun 28, 2010, at 14:25, Bob
>> Sullivan wrote:
>> 
>>> Charles,
>>> I especially like how the water looks in those shots.
>>> I've never seen anything like it, looks like the full
>> river is in motion.
>>> Is the water flowing up-hill in the 2nd shot?
>>> Regards,  Bob S.
>>>> 
>>>> http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010/IMGP2750.jpg
>>>> 
>>>> (16mm, 8 seconds, f4.0, ISO 200)
>>>> 
>>>> http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2010/IMGP2755.jpg
>>>> 
>>>> (16mm, 13 seconds, f7.1, ISO 200)
>> 
>> In each shot the water is flowing right-to-left.
>> 
>> Minneapolis used to be a big milling town, and these falls
>> were part of the channeling/spillways that would direct the
>> water through the wheels to drive the mills.  The mills
>> are long gone, but the long stretches of "managed" falls
>> remain.
>> 
>> For more history, if you care, there is a bunch of info
>> here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Anthony_Falls
>> 
>>   -Charles
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