Absolutely gorgeous! (Totally apart from the technological challenge.)

- Marco

On Oct 15, 2015, at 12:31 PM, Jack Davis wrote:

> 
> 
> This shot in Nov. 2002. LX with A*300mmf/2.8. Shot the moon (a few times from 
> our back patio) using a 1.4L Pentax T/C and tobacco colored filter.
> As many of you will remember. the LX would allow you to rewind the film to a 
> desired frame. I did so and went to Gray Lodge
> Refuge the next day with designs on a flock of rising Snow Geese.
> I removed the filter and T/C and fairly quickly rolled up on a good flock of 
> Snow Geese. As was usually the case, it took some 
> waiting 'til the signal went out to the geese to lift off. Their calls as 
> they take flight always give me chills. 
> I had reset the exposure to what I guessed would under expose the scene a 
> couple stops.
> I went home with a hope of "maybe" having gotten what I'd gone after.
> I consider the background a happy accident.
> I found that I'd failed to rewind the film quite enough, but stuck with it 
> realizing it would not work as an 8X12. 
> I was more than pleased with the exposures and came to a reluctant 
> appreciation of the 8X10.
> Have sold a number to locals, one just recently, and keep a couple largish 
> copies on continuous display. 
> 
> C&C?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> J
> 
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