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Subject: [Leica] First rainbow of Spring
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor)
Date: Tue Mar 21 14:00:40 2006
References: <4cfa589b0603201821o3b53165ds549916d5c0df828@mail.gmail.com>

Adam - Nice catch.  Makes me think of a couple of double rainbows I 
didn't catch because of 1) no camera and 2) film all gone.


>A huge clap of thunder overlapping a flash of lightning took me to the
>window. I ran back for my camera to capture this rather amazing
>rainbow. The sun was very low, I was standing under the fringe of the
>storm.
>
>Shot with 1Ds MK II, 24-70L lens. I had no time to adjust anything -
>it was just on automatic because the light was fleeting. A few seconds
>faster I would have gotten the girl and her umbrella in the sunlight
>though. Grump grump.
>
><http://www.adambridge.com/Photos/2006/03/20/FirstSpringRainbow.jpg>
>
>I've never seen the sky within the rainbow so bright, although I think
>it's the way the phenomena works.
>
>Comments welcome of course.
>
>Adam
>
>
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-- 
Regards,

Dick

In reply to: Message from abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge) ([Leica] First rainbow of Spring)