Re: Met Art Wolfe

2001-12-20 Thread jeepgirl
The #2 guy will be our own Mark Roberts, who's done a book called The PDML from too Damned Close, featuring photos of Dr. Pepper bottles and guys standing around and staring at camera lenses. Did those dr. Pepper bottles have homade beer in them? jeepgirl - This message is from the

Re: Met Art Wolfe

2001-12-20 Thread jeepgirl
I'm trying to talk him into it... but he doesn't like verticle pictures... jeepgirl Next year's batch is already started and some is in Dr.Pepper bottles and some in Sun Drop bottles. BTW, are you and Mr. Jeepgirl going to be there? Bill, KG4LOV [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This message is

Re: Met Art Wolfe

2001-12-19 Thread aimcompute
I suspect the reason he prefers zooms is the nature of his shots. When you're dealing with a flock of birds or a frolicking bear, you don't necessarily have the time to change lenses. Tom C. - Original Message - From: harald_nancy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday,

Re: Met Art Wolfe

2001-12-19 Thread Christian Skofteland
True, but in his book The Art of Photographing Nature (get it Art hahaha) he describes how he likes new high-quality zooms because it gives him the ability to crop and compose easily and quickly. Not necessarily because the subjects are moving. Incidentally, I am extremely jealous. Art Wolfe's

RE: Met Art Wolfe

2001-12-19 Thread Kent Gittings
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Met Art Wolfe I suspect the reason he prefers zooms is the nature of his shots. When you're dealing with a flock of birds or a frolicking bear, you don't necessarily have the time to change lenses. Tom C. - Original Message - From: harald_nancy [EMAIL

Re: Met Art Wolfe

2001-12-19 Thread Christian Skofteland
In the book I mentioned before Art gives a 200-400 N a real workout. Christian Skofteland [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Kent Gittings [EMAIL PROTECTED] But remember these guys aren't talking about using zooms in place of 300-800mm primes but in place of 200mm

RE: Met Art Wolfe

2001-12-19 Thread Malcolm Smith
or a frolicking bear, you don't necessarily have the time to change lenses. Tom C. Or underwear I presume. Sorry! Malcolm - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery

Re: Re: Met Art Wolfe

2001-12-19 Thread bhutto
Christian Skofteland [EMAIL PROTECTED] True, but in his book The Art of Photographing Nature (get it Art hahaha) he describes how he likes new high-quality zooms because it gives him the ability to crop and compose easily and quickly. [snip] Art Wolfe's book has helped my issues with

Re: Met Art Wolfe

2001-12-19 Thread tom
Christian Skofteland wrote: In the book I mentioned before Art gives a 200-400 N a real workout. Art Wolfe uses Canon and Mamiya these days. I'll bet he's using that 100-400 IS (or whatever it is) quite a bit. I'd use it too if it were free... On a side note, Art Wolfe was a speaker at

Re: Met Art Wolfe

2001-12-19 Thread tom
I wrote: The implication here is that if you come to GMPW *this* coming year, I can absolutely gaurantee that there will be someone there who will talk about nature photography and will show actual pictures. To be more specific, the big name guy will be Bill Fortney, who's done a book