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Subject: [Leica] 2010 Boating PESO
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard Taylor)
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:32:03 -0400
References: <9D144CF1-90E6-4810-9AD7-EE0A4D58BCD1@comcast.net> <99A31DF3-52CC-46E0-8AFB-C75C450E68DF@frozenlight.eu>

Thanks Nathan. It's a different take, for sure, and that's what I'm trying 
to go for this year.  

Regards, 

Dick



On Jul 16, 2010, at 1:32 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> Hi Dick,
> 
> The guy in the side wake is my favorite, great catch!
> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> http://www.nathanfoto.com
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
> 
> YNWA
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Jul 15, 2010, at 8:59 PM, Richard Taylor wrote:
> 
>> Just to show you I'm not dead and still taking boating pictures, here are 
>> a few from earlier this season.  It's been slow because I've got a lot of 
>> stuff competing for my photography time this summer. 
>> 
>> The current was running through Woods Hole Passage so fast that even the 
>> trees behind the buoy see to be getting into the act.  
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/2010_boating/300_6821.jpg.html
>> or
>> http://tinyurl.com/2dvu994
>> 
>> Taking these bow-on, or nearly bow-on, shots has become a bit like 
>> shooting fish in a barrel.  A retired sailing and ski photographer I know 
>> on the Cape says I take too many bow shots.   I think she may be right.  
>> It's just become too easy, but the drama is just too compelling at times 
>> to ignore.  This year I'm going to try for a bit more variety. 
>> 
>> In any case, here are two more, with a tight shot (a very tight crop, 
>> BTW) of a guy in the side wake the first boat as it went by.  
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/2010_boating/300_6865.jpg.html
>> or
>> http://tinyurl.com/2u7rnw9
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/2010_boating/300_6875.jpg.html
>> or
>> http://tinyurl.com/38f6o73
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/2010_boating/300_6924.jpg.html
>> or
>> http://tinyurl.com/2ujt972
>> 
>> Enjoy!
>> 
>> D300 70-200 zoom.  C&C always welcome.   
>> 
>> Dick
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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