> 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 ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Back From Paradise... > Is Paradise close to Hell? > I enjoyed these pics as well. Interesting experiment. > Paul > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > 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 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net