Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think these are wonderful and that they would make a great subject for an exposition. Thanks for showing, Philippe Op 21-mrt-06, om 01:11 heeft Aaron Sandler het volgende geschreven: > Don, > > Thanks...that's my fave, too. I'll let you in on a little secret, > though: No tripod...just braced on the ground or a convenient rock > and held still with my left hand while the right operates the > "shutter". One time I needed a few inches more height, so I took > off my shoe and rested the matchbox on that. :) > > In a way, these photos were inspired by you. I'd been feeling the > need to shoot some spring prettiness (something about this time of > year) but you've done such a great job with your spring flowers I > was afraid mine would be a let-down...plus I've got no macro. So, > I decided some blur in the wind and pinhole matchboxes might be a > nice way to go. Anyway, thanks for the inspiration! > > There are a few more here...shooting into the sun can give some > crazy flare in a pinhole... > http://www.sandlerphotographs.com/PinholeMatchbox/ > 2006_03_19_PinholeMatchboxFlowers/index.html > > Best, > Aaron > > >> Aaron, >> I like your swishy daffodils. If only I had the time for a >> tripod. Oh, >> well, maybe next year. >> >> Don >> don.dory@gmail.com >> >> >> On 3/19/06, Aaron Sandler <aaron.sandler@duke.edu> wrote: >> > >> > Hi Folks, >> > >> > Springtime...flowers...pinhole cameras made of matchboxes... >> > >> > The first is self-explanatory...The second is of a blossom on a >> cherry >> > tree >> > we planted in our backyard about 6 years ago. It blossoms early >> every >> > spring, with the flowers lasting only a matter of a few >> days...this year >> > it >> > peaked on Friday, when I made this photo. I've been going out >> about once >> > an hour to enjoy the blossoms while they are here. :) >> > >> > http://www.sandlerphotographs.com/paw/2006_11/index.html >> > >> > Hope you enjoy, >> > Aaron > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >