That's great to read, Frank! THANKS!!! J
----- Original Message ----- From: "frank theriault" <knarftheria...@gmail.com> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2015 6:47:51 PM Subject: Re: Peso-November Moon Awesome! That light! That colour! Those birds! That moon! cheers, frank On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Jack Davis <jdavi...@comcast.net> wrote: > > > This shot in Nov. 2002. LX with A*300mmf/2.8. Shot the moon (a few times from > our back patio) using a 1.4L Pentax T/C and tobacco colored filter. > As many of you will remember. the LX would allow you to rewind the film to a > desired frame. I did so and went to Gray Lodge > Refuge the next day with designs on a flock of rising Snow Geese. > I removed the filter and T/C and fairly quickly rolled up on a good flock of > Snow Geese. As was usually the case, it took some > waiting 'til the signal went out to the geese to lift off. Their calls as > they take flight always give me chills. > I had reset the exposure to what I guessed would under expose the scene a > couple stops. > I went home with a hope of "maybe" having gotten what I'd gone after. > I consider the background a happy accident. > I found that I'd failed to rewind the film quite enough, but stuck with it > realizing it would not work as an 8X12. > I was more than pleased with the exposures and came to a reluctant > appreciation of the 8X10. > Have sold a number to locals, one just recently, and keep a couple largish > copies on continuous display. > > C&C? > > Thanks! > > J > > http://photolightimages.com/aspupload/detail.asp?ID=986 > > -- > 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. -- "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. -- 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.
