Maybe you could leave the tripod there over night....mmmm no I guess not. Just a thought. <BG>
Jack --- On Wed, 1/26/11, Charles Robinson <charl...@visi.com> wrote: > From: Charles Robinson <charl...@visi.com> > Subject: Re: PESO: Crows > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Wednesday, January 26, 2011, 12:09 PM > On Jan 26, 2011, at 13:36, Jack Davis > wrote: > > > Appears to have the makings of an outstanding shot. > Was there, also, some foreground lighting? The tree with > faint blue lower limbs begs the question. > > How one would deal with the lower background buildings > and lighting is another matter.(?) Perhaps an extremely low > angle with 'pod legs splayed virtually flat and shooting at > a steeper angle to eliminate the background > buildings/lights? > > > > I agree that the potential elements are in place for > something really really cool. This image is not that. > > The whole problem I had last night was that an advancing > human with camera on tripod caused most (if not all) of them > to leave. In a hurry - LOUDLY! > > This shot was taken 3 blocks from where I started trying to > photograph them (and from about a block away). They > had all originally been tightly-knit in 6 small trees on one > corner of a block. Soon as I started walking towards > them POOF they were gone. > > So... I'll have to keep working on 'em. > > -Charles > > -- > Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com > Minneapolis, MN > http://charles.robinsontwins.org > http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson > > > -- > 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.