[Leica] Some Underwater Work

[imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)]

Marvelous Wendy.

This list never ceases to amaze me
in terms of its vast knowledge and experiences.

Thank you Wendy
and
thank you all
for sharing your worlds

Regards,
George Lottermoser
george at imagist.com
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On Apr 30, 2010, at 9:37 PM, Wendy Thurman wrote:

> I've been off the list for a few weeks; spent a bit of that time in  
> North
> Sulawesi, Indonesia shooting in the Lembeh Strait.  Over a two week  
> period,
> I managed over 1,500 images but in underwater work, the reject  
> ratio is very
> high- particularly with macro photography.  I'm moving, the subject is
> moving, and TTL electronics do not work without the addition of a  
> module
> between the housing (camera) and strobes, which I do not have.   
> Exposure
> bracketing is a must underwater.  I made the mistake of taking only  
> one
> strobe due to worrying about overweight baggage- hence some bothersome
> shadows.  At any rate, I got quite a few keepers and here's an  
> example of a
> few.  All images shot with a Nikon D3x, 105mm Macro VR, Aquatica  
> housing,
> and Sea & Sea lighting:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Wendy+Thurman/_DSC3039.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Wendy+Thurman/_DSC3543.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Wendy+Thurman/_DSC4342.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Wendy+Thurman/_DSC4596.jpg.html
>
> Thanks for looking,
>
> Wendy
>
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