Thanks for the info. Fortunately no clouds, no smokestack, no smoke - just a structure.
Should be 'easy'. : ) Ken On 8/26/08, ed_loizeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "ken garber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What would be the best time to shoot the building - summer; winter (no > > snow); cloudy; sunny; morning noon; afternoon? > > A bright cloudy day will give you a good clear image without harsh > shadows. If you like harsh shadows (they are prototypical), then a > bright sunny day would work. One thing to be aware of is to make sure > that all the shadows on adjacent buildings and telephone poles are > tilting in the same direction at the same angle. There is only one sun > and all the shadows "move" in unison as the day progresses. > > While the famous John Allen had a wonderful layout, more than one > person has noted that some of his smokestacks emanate emissions > which "flow" toward the left while other smokestack's smoke drifts > toward the right. Very unprototypical. Make all the smoke blow in the > same direction. > > Same basic prinicple for clouds: make sure the downwind side of all > clouds is in the same direction. Yep, the downwind side of a cloud > does look a bit different than the upwind side. Especially with storm > clouds. > > More info than you probably wanted, but what the heck -- it's free!. > > Have fun....Ed L. > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
