> Is Paradise close to Hell?

Only a few hundred miles apart.

Interesting that Paradise is above the bridge while Hell is below the bridge 
with the trolls.

Kenneth Waller
http://tinyurl.com/272u2f


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Subject: Re: Back From Paradise...


> Is Paradise close to Hell?
> I enjoyed these pics as well. Interesting experiment.
> Paul
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> From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> On 9/12/07, Mark Cassino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Paradise, Michigan that is...
>> >
>> > Just got resubscribed after a week in a little cabin
>> > on Whitefish Point - no internet and limited TV (5
>> > channels, 3 of them Canadian). Unfortunately, cell
>> > phones now work up there.
>> >
>> > After months of drought the rain came with us - and
>> > while my wife and I managed to hike the North Country
>> > Trail or Taqua Trail most days, we spent one day in
>> > the cabin as rain poured down, and it rained almost
>> > every night. So much for northern lights photos with
>> > the LX. Based on a bucket we left outside, the cabin
>> > got over 5 inches of rain while we were there. That
>> > extinguished the fire that was burning up the nearby
>> > peat bogs.
>> >
>> > Anyhow - I didn't plan on doing much photography, and
>> > ultimately decided to leave the 6x7 kit at home and
>> > brought only the digital stuff and 35mm gear. I have
>> > to say I never touched the Mz-S or LX, but did shoot a
>> > bit with the K10D.
>> >
>> > I was rather disappointed with the auto-focus
>> > performance of the K10D and DA 16-45 f4 lens. It
>> > seemed to have a distinct problem getting a lock for
>> > landscapes or scenics where the lens was basically
>> > focusing at infinity. This was especially true at the
>> > wide end. No problems with closer focusing and no
>> > problems with other lenses, so maybe my 16-45 has
>> > something awry with it.
>> >
>> > Anyhow - several months after Grandfather Mountain the
>> > Tony Sweet effect finally settled in, and I wound up
>> > spending a fair amount of time shooting controlled
>> > motion blurred shots (bouncing the camera around or
>> > ultra long exposures hand held) and doing in-focus /
>> > out of focus multi exposures.
>> >
>> > For those who have read this far - a small gallery:
>> >
>> > http://www.markcassino.com/galleries/stream/stream09.htm
>>
>> Incredible work, as always, Mark!
>>
>> cheers,
>> frank


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