Ah, ok!  Thanks, Matthew!  Much appreciated.  I'm going to have to try that 
with the right subject.  Cheers, Christine


On Dec 19, 2011, at 10:32 AM, Matthew Hunt wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Christine Aguila
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Thanks for posting, Bob. Interesting work and commentary.  But I don't 
>> understand this technique:   "By this time I'd called everyone over from 
>> their desks and they stood and watched the incredible light show as I 
>> frantically *snapped away from under my coat (to cut out reflections from 
>> the glass of the office window). Then, as fast as it had appeared, it was 
>> gone."*
>> 
>> What does he mean from under my coat?  I can't quite visualize what he's 
>> doing?  If he's under his coat, how does he get the picture?  Can anyone 
>> explain?
> 
> (The context is photographing a double rainbow through a window.)
> 
> I think he's got the camera up close to the window glass, and then
> draped his coat over himself and the camera, like a tent, to keep the
> overhead lights and so forth from being reflected in the glass.
> 
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