Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]nice to see all these moody yosemite shots ric On Aug 12, 2011, at 6:46 PM, Aram Langhans wrote: > Thanks to all who commented on my first half dome shot. I loved the light > when I was taking the shot. The sun was just setting, or had done so > already. Long exposures. I had gone on a ranger led photo walk the > previous day and he led us to this spot, that I had not know of before. > He also said that a long exposure will give a better reflection when the > water is not perfectly still, so I tried it. I like the softness, which > is different. > > I should try converting it to B&W to see what it looked like. > > Here is another view with a bit more water and less sky. > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/sp11/Yos2/untitled-4128.jpg.html > > It was rather stormy the first week in June, but most of the rain fell at > night. Gave lots of clouds in the day, and some really added to the > pictures. > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/sp11/Yos2/untitled-4007.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/sp11/Yos2/untitled-4202.jpg.html > > The water was indeed high, yet after I left, it got even higher and > flooded many of the meadows. Missed that. > > But all the falls were quite full. Here is Bridal veil falls from across > the river. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/sp11/Yos2/untitled-4216.jpg.html > > I think they all look better in the large size, so give it a try. > > Comments and criticism welcome. > > Aram > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information