On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 12:16:45PM -0400, John Sessoms wrote: > When shooting sunsets any time you quit before it's pitch dark you're > going to miss the best part. > > The colors may not get any better if you stay there, but I guarandamntee > they will if you don't.
Mark! > > On 7/23/2013 3:36 AM, Larry Colen wrote: > >This weekend was my sister's 30 year high school reunion. She and a couple > >of friends rented a house down by the yacht harbor for a couple of days. > >Last night, I was down there noticed that it was a nice sunset and walked > >across the street so I could get some photos of the yacht harbor without > >telephone wires in the frame. I took a variety of shots, walked back > >to the house and noticed that just as I got back to the house, the > >colors were peaking. I went back down to the harbor, but by the time > >I got there, the best of the color had faded. > > > >In the future, when I'm photographing a sunset, I'll try to remember > >to wait until after I see the color fading before I give up and quit > >shooting. > > > >This one was from after I went back down, I had to shoot a lot tighter > >so that I wouldn't get the ugly bits of the sky in the frame. > > > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/9346186775/ > > > >I did bracket my shots, and should probably try HDR on some of them. > > > > -- > 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. -- Larry Colen [email protected] http://red4est.com/lrc -- 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.
