I appreciate all the kind words, but let’s be frank: I’ve been flying a lot on business for over twenty years and I’ve never seen anything remotely like that out of the window before. I pointed and shot with the point-and-shoot; those mountains took their own picture. -T
On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Mark Roberts <postmas...@robertstech.com> wrote: > Tim Bray wrote: > >>1/1000 sec, f4.5, ISO 80. The grain came from some combination of the >>plane window, the intervening 5 miles or so of air, the fact that I >>had to crank contrast & boost blacks quite a bit to counteract the >>aerial bleach-out, and, well, inflating a 3000x3734 picture to this >>silly degree. -T > > That's still a magnificent picture. Very well done. > > In 2002 or 2003 I did a one-day workshop with Frans Lanting. He > confessed that he always kept an SLR with a 28-200 zoom (he was still > shooting only film back then) with him on airline flights because he > just couldn't resist taking shots out the window of the plane. I got > the impression none of his turned out as well as yours clearly did. > > > -- > Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia > www.robertstech.com > > > > > > -- > 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.
