Outstanding utilization of a wide angle lens! Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f
----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: PESO: Near the Reichstag > Hi Rick > > That's really a very effective composition and nicely executed. > > The curve of the canal, the boat, the reflection in the glass wall of > the building and the man looking at the crosses all combine to give the > scene perfect balance and some poignancy. > > Excellent use of a fisheye! > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ > > > > > > On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:30:16 -0700 (PDT), "Rick Womer" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> In Berlin, near the Reichstag, stand two beautiful modern office >> buildings, for the Bundestag (Parliament). >> >> As noted in a previous post, the building here stands in the former >> "killing ground" of the Berlin Wall. The seven crosses in the left >> foreground memorialize the seven young men who died trying to swim across >> the canal to freedom, having scaled the Wall. >> >> As a "child of the 60's", I find the reunification of Germany, and the >> creation of beauty at the site of brutality, to be wonderful things. >> Herewith my meager photographic effort. >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7618249&size=lg >> >> K10D, DA 10-17 fisheye, ISO 100, f/8 at 1/500, RAW via LR. >> >> My earlier photo of the same site is here, but I like the new one better: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7568895&size=lg >> >> Cheers, >> >> Rick >> >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > -- > > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - Does exactly what it says on the tin > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
