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. > > -- > 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. > -- 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.

