On Jan 31, 2011, at 15:30, Larry Colen wrote: > > On Jan 31, 2011, at 8:26 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: > >> It's late January, and for St. Paul that means "Winter Carnival". >> >> We took the grandson out to the State Fairgrounds to look at the snow >> sculpture competition. Perfect weather (about 20F with sun) meant you >> didn't have to worry about finding shelter after only a few minutes of >> looking around. Some years, it's just plain dangerous to go outside to see >> these. Seriously! >> >> One of the "crowd favorites", although I don't know how it did in the final >> judging: >> >> http://charles.robinsontwins.org/photos/2011/winter_carnival/content/IMGP7700_large.html > > > A nice photo of a great sculpture. I expect that there was something > obtrusive just above it that you were cropping? Or was that as far back as > you could get with your widest lens? >
I crouched down, photographed, and was shooed out of the way by the crowds. I probably just blew it compositionally! -Charles -- Charles Robinson - [email protected] Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- 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.

