Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sell the first one to Pana - they should love it as much as we do as it pays a real tribute to landscape, photographer and gear. ph Henning Wulff wrote: > Yes, the line painter didn't have the best guidance system, but the > shot was taken with the equivalent of a 370mm lens. > > These were all shot with the Panasonic G1; the one of the island is > with the 14-45 at 14mm and the others with the 45-200; the slope at > 72mm and the road/mountains at 185 and the caribou at 180mm. I had a > Leica M8 with 28 and 50 with me, but the Panasonic saw more use due to > the telephoto capabilities. I used the Leica a bit in low light > conditions. > > The valleys in the Yukon for the most are very wide and most of the > mountains peaks are only 1500m or so higher than the valleys so > wideangle shots often don't work. In Kluane Park the highest peak is > nearly 6,000m (Mt. Logan, Canada's highest peak), but it's over 100km > from the nearest highway. > > > > At 8:18 PM +0200 9/22/09, Philippe Amard wrote: > >> Ric Carter wrote: >> >>> wow, that's striking--the road goes on forever >>> >> And the guy who painted the lines must have stopped a couple of time >> for a, refreshment? ;-) >> >> Doesn't alter the intrisic qualities of the photo, at all >> The others are superb too >> >> Can we have details about the gear used? >> >> Curious Philippe >> >> >>> ric >>> >>> On Sep 22, 2009, at 1:40 PM, Henning Wulff wrote: >>> >>>> We were in the Yukon last weekend, and fall is nearing it's end. >>>> Snow expected shortly, but we had some lovely days with fantastic >>>> scenery. This picture, and the other three in the series are from >>>> there: >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hwulff/trips/y/1010699.jpg.html >>>> >>>> >