[Rhodes22-list] Hanna leaves us; Not political, so take a break ; ^)

Wed Sep 10 11:47:50 EDT 2008

And here is the difference between a photographer and someone with 
merely a good eye. I'm afraid I lack patience (or memory) for all of 
those details.

Mary Lou

At 11:29 AM 9/10/2008, you wrote:
>Elle,
>
>Welcome to the real world of photography as opposed to picture taking
>(before digital, it may have been the "reel" world, but that's a whole other
>story.)  The "P" position on the dial is for emergency or documentation
>pics, shots that you could not have anticipated but needed to capture, truly
>"point and shoot," nothing more.  Partial auto ("S" or "A") is acceptable
>when conditions vary quite a bit and you need to maintain particular
>minimums such as shutter speed or depth of field.  BTW, I prefer to manually
>focus most of my shots; I am usually much better at knowing what I want in
>focus.
>
>I see you have also changed your "film speed" to ISO-400, a fairly good
>compromise between noise and speed on the D80.  With longer exposures, the
>noise is less of a problem.  I particularly appreciated the 1/13 sec
>"partial blur" of the water in DSC_0149 - look at the focus you are able to
>achieve at an effective F/29!
>
>While I am not a fan of the pine tree camera movement images (I guess I am
>more of a purist) I am very impressed that you used a 4s shutter in the
>image.  The color and composition is very interesting and brings to mind a
>water fall more than a tree.  Hmmm ... the more I look at it ... nah, you
>can't convert me that easily :~)
>
>Your tuition appears to have been well invested and worth every penny.
>
>Mike
>s/v Shanghai'd Summer ('81)
>Nissequogue River, NY
>
>From: "elle" <watermusic38 at yahoo.com>Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008
>9:21 AM
> > Thanks, Mike!
> >
> > the first thing Joe did was spin the control dial of my camera to
> > 'manual'...with instructions to 'leave it there.'  If he could have read
> > my mind...yikes....! But the FREEDOM that comes with manual...I'll never
> > go back!
> >
> > that hardest part of that shot was keeping the lens dry...'^)
> >
> > elle
> >
> >
> > We can't change the angle of the wind....but we can adjust our sails.
> >
> > 1992 Rhodes 22   Recyc '06  "WaterMusic"   (Lady in Red)
> >
> >
> > --- On Wed, 9/10/08, R22MikeW <mweisner at ebsmed.com> wrote:
> >
> >> From: R22MikeW <mweisner at ebsmed.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Hanna leaves us; Not political, so take a
> >> break ; ^)
> >> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> >> Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 8:42 AM
> >> Elle,
> >>
> >> Beautiful images!
> >>
> >> I think that DSC_0149.jpg is absolutely stunning.  I see
> >> you have been
> >> playing with the settings on your D80.  The use of the 34mm
> >> W/A lens is just
> >> perfect - no apparent distortion and great capture.  The
> >> use of composition
> >> and stop action heightens the drama of the image.
> >> Exquisite results!
> >>
> >> Mike
> >> s/v Shanghaid'd Summer ('81)
> >>        Nissequogue River, NY
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Lady in Red wrote:
> >> >
> >> > The best thing about a storm is what we see as it
> >> pulls away at
> >> > sunset......
> >> >
> >> > These photos were taken Saturday evening at
> >> Blackwalnut Point at the tip
> >> > of Tilghman Island.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > elle
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > We can't change the angle of the wind....but we
> >> can adjust our sails.
> >> >
> >> > 1992 Rhodes 22   Recyc '06  "WaterMusic"
> >>   (Lady in Red)
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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