GESO: More kayak racing

2009-07-19 Thread David Mann
It was a win-win situation for me this morning. The weather forecast was for southerly gales, rain and snow down to 500 metres elevation. Would not have been conducive to going out to take pictures. I looked out the window just after 7:00 this morning, thinking "if it's raining I go back

Re: GESO: More kayak racing

2009-07-19 Thread paul stenquist
Nice work. Looks like a lot of fun. Where on the island did this take place? Paul On Jul 19, 2009, at 5:49 AM, David Mann wrote: It was a win-win situation for me this morning. The weather forecast was for southerly gales, rain and snow down to 500 metres elevation. Would not have been con

Re: GESO: More kayak racing

2009-07-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
Dave, These are your best pictures so far. Good light is clearly your friend. :-) I liked many of the people shots. Their faces and expressions were clearly visible. And some of the pre-race staging shots helped tell the story. Plus I liked the artistic ones with the racer on the water with mounta

Re: GESO: More kayak racing

2009-07-19 Thread David J Brooks
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 5:49 AM, David Mann wrote: > > > > Cheers, > Dave Good work Dave. I agree with Bob, the best one of the three. Dave > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mail

Re: GESO: More kayak racing

2009-07-20 Thread David Mann
On Jul 20, 2009, at 12:59 AM, paul stenquist wrote: Nice work. Looks like a lot of fun. Where on the island did this take place? Paul On the Waimakariri River which is on the Northern outskirts of Christchurch city. The race starts a couple of km west of the airport and finishes at the

Re: GESO: More kayak racing

2009-07-20 Thread David Mann
On Jul 20, 2009, at 12:59 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: Dave, These are your best pictures so far. Good light is clearly your friend. :-) I liked many of the people shots. Their faces and expressions were clearly visible. And some of the pre-race staging shots helped tell the story. Plus I liked the

Re: GESO: More kayak racing

2009-07-20 Thread paul stenquist
Thanks David. Love your country. Paul On Jul 20, 2009, at 3:56 AM, David Mann wrote: On Jul 20, 2009, at 12:59 AM, paul stenquist wrote: Nice work. Looks like a lot of fun. Where on the island did this take place? Paul On the Waimakariri River which is on the Northern outskirts of Christ