Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/14

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Subject: [Leica] IMGS: Tent Rocks National Monument, New Mexico
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 23:20:03 -0700 (GMT-07:00)

Richard Man wrote:

>
>Now I need to go to NM again....
>
>Nice stuff.
>

Seconded.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com

>On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Phil Forrest
><photo.forrest at earthlink.net>wrote:
>
>> 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
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>>
>> 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
>>
>> --
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>>
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>// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
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Doug Herr
Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com