Thanks, everyone! Scott, I had lunch at Schlafly, and enjoyed a hefeweizen and a porter. Both were excellent.
Godfrey, this room is =completely= out of the hobbit scale! In the mid-background is a round banquet table, and behind that a rectangular one. A person with a blue shirt is to the right of the rectangular table. This hall is truly enormous. Cheers, Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 11/29/08, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 29, 2008, at 1:28 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > > > I left Denver last month and traveled to St. Louis, > where I had a day of shooting while my wife toiled. > > > > This is the Grand Hall of Union Station. The station > is a huge and glorious structure, built in the 1890s and > once the largest and busiest railroad station in the U.S. > In the 1930s and 1940s it served 400 trains and 100,000 > passengers daily. Abandoned in the 1970s, it was restored > in the 1980s as hotels, convention center, and shopping > mall. > > > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8317483&size=lg > > > > K10D, DA 10-17 fisheye, ISO 800, f/3.5 @ 1/20, > handheld, RAW via LR2. > > Very cool photo. The curvilinear rendering makes me think > it is some grand Hobbit palace! > > G > > -- > 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.