Thanks Larry, your shots were awesome as well. In retrospect, I should have put a timer and taken regular shots like you. I guess I was pretty awed by what was happening and watching my family get excited.
On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 10:05 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > That's a great set of shots. > > Gonz wrote: >> >> Was in Cerulean Kentucky for the eclipse with my family. It was an >> amazing experience. I'm glad we are getting another one in 7 years >> and the centerline of totality will be an hour west of my home here, >> so no need to take a long trip. The weather was perfect and my wife >> took a video of the family right before and during totality. My Dad >> of 91 years was there, as were two of my grandchildren ages 15 and 10. >> My 10 year old granddaughter was overwhelmed by the site and kept >> saying OMG OMG. > > > What an awesome experience to share with family. If I had seen a total > eclipse at that age, I would have seen many more by now. > >> It is something incredible to see and I'm glad we >> drove up there to experience it. > > > I'm with you there! > >> I have some ideas to make the next >> one go smoother camera wise. It was a pain to take the filter off at >> the time of totality and switch over to a different exposure. I >> should have prepared better. It would have been nice to get some wide >> long exposures too. > > > Exactly. > >> >> >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/66982297@N02/36021221794/in/dateposted-public/lightbox/ >> >> >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/66982297@N02/36021220494/in/dateposted-public/lightbox/ >> >> >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/66982297@N02/36021219734/in/dateposted-public/lightbox/ >> >> >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/66982297@N02/36568777642/in/dateposted-public/lightbox/ >> >> >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/66982297@N02/36690745736/in/dateposted-public/lightbox/ > > > Your shots are certainly worth being proud of, I'm looking forward to seeing > more. I should definitely have bracketed my exposure to get better shots of > the flares like you did. > >> > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] (postbox on min4est) 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. -- -- Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still. Dorothea Lange -- 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.
