Re: Snow Geese in Washington state

2003-02-16 Thread Harald Rust
Just wanted to say thanks for all the comments and kind words. Harald __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Send Flowers for Valentine's Day http://shopping.yahoo.com

Re: Snow Geese in Washington state

2003-02-16 Thread Pat White
In reference to the pink color cast, Mount Baker often looks like that toward sunset. on clear days, I can see it out my east windows 120km (75 mi) away, and it's a majestic sight. Pat White

RE: Snow Geese in Washington state

2003-02-15 Thread Harald Rust
The white van does have a pink tint, because it's sunset. I guess one could call it vw bus with alpenglow. Most of the photos, except for a couple, were taken close to sunrise or sunset. That's when the light is the most interesting, in my opinion. I seek out strange light conditions. In this

Re: Snow Geese in Washington state

2003-02-15 Thread Kathy L
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 8:21 PM Subject: Snow Geese in Washington state Here are a few shots I took on a recent trip to the Skagit Valley in Washington state of flocks of overwintering snow geese. I didn't get exactly the shot I wanted, but it was a lot of fun anyway. I

Snow Geese in Washington state

2003-02-14 Thread Harald Rust
Here are a few shots I took on a recent trip to the Skagit Valley in Washington state of flocks of overwintering snow geese. I didn't get exactly the shot I wanted, but it was a lot of fun anyway. I used my MZ-S with the 400 mm 5.6 Pentax AF. Here's the link:

Re: Snow Geese in Washington state

2003-02-14 Thread Rfsindg
Harald, We see Canadian Geese in similar numbers here in Illinois and Wisconsin. They are marked differently, but quite stunning when seen in migration. Usually happens in later fall... Nice pictures, you should have taken more! Regards, Bob S. In a message dated 2/14/03 7:22:38 PM Central

RE: Snow Geese in Washington state

2003-02-14 Thread J. C. O'Connell
Nice photos but they look like they need some tweeking of the color balance... Easy enuff to fix in photoshop JCO -Original Message- From: Harald Rust [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 8:21 PM To: Pentax Subject: Snow Geese in Washington state Here

Re: Snow Geese in Washington state

2003-02-14 Thread Stan Halpin
The overhead shots are very nice. This is hard to do! stan on 2/14/03 7:21 PM, Harald Rust at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here are a few shots I took on a recent trip to the Skagit Valley in Washington state of flocks of overwintering snow geese. I didn't get exactly the shot I wanted, but it

RE: Snow Geese in Washington state

2003-02-14 Thread Harald Rust
Yeah, but that would cheating, right? The photos are a realistic reproduction of the hazy quality of light, with the washed out mountain in the background. It's Washington state in the winter, and considering that it was January, the light was very good that day. I did use a .6 ND grad filter

RE: Snow Geese in Washington state

2003-02-14 Thread J. C. O'Connell
guess JCO -Original Message- From: Harald Rust [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 11:24 PM To: Pentax Subject: RE: Snow Geese in Washington state Yeah, but that would cheating, right? The photos are a realistic reproduction of the hazy quality