On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 10:00:00AM -0400, Bruce Walker wrote: > Larry Colen wrote: > >I took a quick break from work this afternoon to shoot some flowers > >before the sun went down. > >http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157615151892527/ > >Comments and suggestions appreciated. > > > > These are beautiful shots and I'm envious of your early blossoms. All I
You could come and visit Central California. It's rainy today but was gorgeous two days ago. By May we shouldn't get any more rain until October. > could find outside in the frozen tundra of Mississauga are a few winter > aconites, not quite open yet (maybe today). > > Standouts for me are: > > 1121 - gorgeous > 1145 - the strong shadows work here Thank you. > 1155 - but I'd suggest that a small reflector (white or maybe silver) > for fill would soften the harsh shadows here I'll try that. It's in the flower bed by the office parking lot, so it's easy to get to. I thought I was done shooting and was walking back to the car to put my gear away when I saw the flower in 1145, 1155 was right next to it. > > Did you climb a ladder to get so close, or was this low hanging fruit, > so to speak? :-) Recently planted trees, so they'll be low hanging fruit in a few months. The pink flowers were a bit taller, I would have done better with a step stool. > > -bmw > > -- > 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. -- The fastest way to get your question answered on the net is to post the wrong answer. Larry Colen l...@red4est.com http://www.red4est.com/lrc -- 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.
