Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice work, Phil. I especially liked #71. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Forrest" <photo.forrest at earthlink.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2012 8:04 PM Subject: [Leica] IMGS: Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico >I went hiking in Tent Rocks National Monument today with my dad and a > friend of mine from college who flew out for the Albuquerque Hot Air > Balloon Fiesta. We hit the Fiesta yesterday (images will be up soonish) > and today went to hike around a canyon of unique rock formations and > slot canyons northwest of Albuquerque, between Cochiti reservoir and > the Jemez mountains. > > This is the second day of shooting with my "new" Nikon D2x. The only > lens I have for it right now is a 14mm but a few more are coming on > Monday, thanks to a fellow LUGger. > > The light was very harsh today as we were out a few hours around noon. > Add to that the rock is very light gray and light brown volcanic ash. > Lots of super contrast stretching the ability of the D2x sensor. > > Here's a few shots from Tent Rocks: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PhilForrest/NM_1207/121014/DSC_0029_E.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PhilForrest/NM_1207/121014/DSC_0036_E.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PhilForrest/NM_1207/121014/DSC_0054_E.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PhilForrest/NM_1207/121014/DSC_0064_E.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PhilForrest/NM_1207/121014/DSC_0071_E.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PhilForrest/NM_1207/121014/DSC_0078_E.jpg.html > > Whole album here: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PhilForrest/NM_1207/121014/?g2_page=1 > > Comments and critique always appreciated! > > Thanks all. > Phil Forrest > > -- > http://philipforrestphoto.wordpress.com/ > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/philforrest > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >