On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 7:56 PM, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> wrote: > A couple of weeks back I mentioned that I had shot a car at the GM Design > Center. The car was my ''55 Chevy BelAir Convertible, and i shot it for this > Sunday's NY Times. The article that the pics accompany is a test drive of my > car and a tribute to '55 Chevies by Car & Driver editor, Tony Swan. It's all > part of a Chey 100th anniversary package. Here's a gallery of some of the > pics I shot and jpegs of the Times pagea: > http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=1018508 > > I had to do a lot of backlight work to get the GM Design Center in the pics, > because the only place to shoot was on the north side of the building. But it > worked out well with some reflectors and flash fill. > > The article is on the web as well if anyone is interested. Swan did a nice > job: > http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/23/automobiles/autoreviews/a-fabulously-fifties-way-to-see-the-usa.html?_r=1 > > > > I also wrote a short and somewhat tongue-in-cheek piece about buying the car > eleven years ago: > http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/21/road-trip-returning-a-55-chevy-bel-air-to-its-detroit-roots/
Both articles are wonderful and your photos are up to your usual very high standard. Great stuff! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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.
