Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Don: I would try a red, orange, or yellow filter to darken the sky a bit. Tha is assuming it was blue sky behind the worker. Regards, Robert At 09:00 AM 2/24/2002 -0500, Don Dory wrote: >This weeks selection is brought to you courtesy of Georgia Power. It seems >that someone noticed how expensive the ice storm was in the Midwest US in >terms of lost service and expensive repairs. Therefore the tree trimmers >were out earlier than usual this year trimming limbs near power lines. > >The first selection is the bucket passing between lines to get to offending >limbs. >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=595461 > >Second, because it is so hard to position the boom between the wires the >workers frequently reach way out of the bucket to get a limb. >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=595464 > >This third shot is a general view of the chaotic conditions these workers >encounter. Or, it indicates why the power company wants the limbs trimmed. >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=595467 > >Last, after numerous lawsuits concerning damage to landscaping care was >taken to remove downed limbs from yards. >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=595471 > >All images taken with the current 90 Elmarit on Delta 400 overexposed one >stop to capture some detail in the faces of the workers. > >Use those electrons, support broadband before another company goes under. >You get the drift, comments cheerfully accepted and desired. > >Don Dory >dorysrus@mindspring.com > > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html