Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The one you really wanted, and the last one--beautiful! Cheers, Nathan On 31 Jan 2014, at 01:23, Aram Langhans <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> wrote: > Not quite Ansel Adams, but it was interesting. These were taken about two > weeks ago in the massive BLM land around Quartzsite where hundreds of > thousands of campers descend on the poor town for a few weeks. > > View Large, Please > > The moon not quite up yet. > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w3/q/moonrise-7788.jpg.html > > I was trying to line up a shot with the trailers we were in, when my > sister-in-law and her dad came around the corner, flashlights blaring and > I got this. > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w3/q/moonrise-7785.jpg.html > > What I really wanted was this: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w3/q/moonrise-7786.jpg.html > > but I actually like the first one better. > > OK. moon is up now. Let's see if I can get stars and moon, too. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w3/q/moonrise-7731.jpg.html > > And I noticed the shadows being cast by the moon, so tried to capture > those, too. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w3/q/moonrise-7746.jpg.html > > It was fun, if not cold. > > All exposures about 30 seconds. The first three I also used a flashlight > to paint the cactus and the trailers. > > Comments welcome. > > Aram > > > > Aram Langhans > (Semi) Retired (retarded?) Science Teacher > & Unemployed photographer > > "The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself > would ever have dared dream." James D. Watson > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman Blog: http://www.nathansmusings.eu/