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> Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 09:17:06 -0400 > From: "Robert J. Macdonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On the other hand he may be reacting to your proximity to the track. > Engineers are properly concerned when they see "tresspassers" crowding the > rails. .... > Before I stopped using programmed exposure > I got a lot of badly underexposed slides because the meter was keying on > the ditch lights. My recommendation is to use manual exposure only and stay > at least twenty feet perpendicular from the rails. Shoot at a longer range > and shallower angle. > While I'd be the last to claim that I've *never* been on the property uninvited, the engineer actions I described often happen when I'm shooting from the vantage point of a wooden overbridge at my normal "default" weekend location. ...John Reay, Bowmanville, ON [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/John_Reay/cdnmlw.htm Assistant sysop, CompuServe TrainNet forum ======================================================= -> SPORRS: 'Serious Photographers Of Railroad Related Subjects' -> Web Site: http://www.anet-stl.com/acphotog/sporrs/ -> Message © 1998 SPORRS® - All Rights Reserved =======================================================
