Quoting Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > This shot should make you wet your pants ;-) It is a lot steeper here than > at the puffin shot. I was really impressed by the man claiming freight of > heights.
LOL. Well... You were further out than me. Didn't you notice I always let you go first? :-) Seriously, it helps a lot to have a person below. > Jostein is a sensible man, so I guess he has gone to bed now. I'm not, so > I'll answer your question for him. The near black background is the sea. The > gannet is a very light (read near white) bird. So he had to underexpose to > avoid blowing out the highlights. The colour of the sea is a positive side > effect of this underexposure, is my guess. Absolutely. I used manual mode in this case, since the light was fairly constant, but I'm not sure how much I actually compensated. Probably aronud -2.5. Sorry about not replying directly, Ann. Your post hasn't reached my inbox. Jostein > > > > http://www.oksne.net/paw/runde/gannet.html ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.