Today's screaming for chrome film that will be cross processed :) The colour in the sky and such should make for an interesting mix.
I may venture out a bit later and snap off some in the downtown area. I think the camera of choice will be the Olympus XA :) Cheers Dave > -----Original Message----- > From: frank theriault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2005 8:45 AM > To: PDML > Subject: [pdml] OT: Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow > > > We had what the weather forecasters now call "a snow event" yesterday > here in Toronto. I think the same storm also hit much of the MIdwest > and Northeast US, so Paul, Ken and any other Michiganders (haven't > seen Mark Cassino much lately, have we?) must have got hit, too. > > They were calling for over 12 inches, but this morning they said we > only got around 7 - looking out the window, it sure looks like close > to 10 or 12. Winds were high (40 km per hour - it wasn't a > "blizzard", which needs 50 km/h winds) and lowish temps (-17 C, with > wind chill in the -30's) made for a fun day. > > I mean, literally, a fun day. > > I bought a Metro Pass, which allows me all day access to Toronto's > excellent transit system, and took the street car and subway all > around town, whilst luckless drivers slid their way about. Of course, > a camera was mandatory in such conditions, and I got lots of cliche > "people trying to walk along, hands holding their collars to their > face while the wind tugs at their coats, snow whipping by them" shots. > Hopefully, some of them will turn out. Most people walking by were > so busy trying to negotiate the wind and snow they didn't even notice > my camera. > > Today's beautiful and sunny. Should be lots more photo ops out there. > > Anyone else out there shooting in the snow this weekend? > > cheers, > frank > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > > >

