On 4-Aug-08, at 12:47 PM, Ken Waller wrote: > Since you asked - > > Looks like a good collection of memories of your trip > > Most of the images could benefit from better (earlier or later in > the day) > light >
Yes, I fully agree. Unfortunately, I was unable/unwilling to schedule our hikes for early morning or evening. Travel with a companion (especially one that you sleep beside) requires compromise. ;) > The light needs to be softened in some of the close-ups by the use > of a > diffuser (white, clothe would suffice) > I'll consider that for the future! I"m not much of a closeup/macro person, and so I don't have those tricks in my bag. > "Red/Green" needs a more OOF background. > Agreed. it did not make my print list. :) > "Departing Sunset" would be a stronger image with a vertical > composition, > eliminating most of the left & right third of what you posted. That > crop > would make that image the best of the group IMHO. > Thanks! I'll see what I can do with this advice! Mike > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Hamilton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: GESO -- B.C. and Waterton -- Finally, some inspiration > > >> I purchased a house in March, and also completed a tiring year of >> teaching. I'd had little energy or motivation for photography. >> Buying new gear helped a small amount, but I needed more. >> >> I took a 3 week road trip in July with my soon-to-be-wife and my dog. >> We spent most of our time in British Columbia - 10 days in Nakusp >> visiting my parents, then a few days in Nelson. The last part of our >> trip was camping in Waterton Lakes National Park - the sister park to >> Glacier National Park in the USA. >> >> It was everything that I needed. I took three lenses with my K10D - >> 14mm, 21mm, and S-M-C Macro Takumar 50mm f/4. I kept it simple, >> stupid. >> >> Here are 25 photographs that I took. I'm very proud of them, and >> will >> print a number of them. I'd like your feedback, comments and >> critiques. Obviously I don't expect that you will comment on all of >> the images, but one or two would be appreciated. >> >> http://www.michaelhamilton.ca/Galleries/InteriorWaterton/ >> >> Thank you! >> >> Mike Hamilton > > > -- > 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.
