Tom, Jeez, I just typed your name and left off the "T" and somehow "OM"
seemed so appropriate. Oh well, I really like the pictures you made of the
Riverwalk. In a couple of them the water in the river looks really murky. Is
it always that way? /jnm
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Tom Scales
> Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 6:46 PM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [OM] Super wides
>
>
> Vaughn,
>
> I agree with you completely, perhaps because I am a fellow wide-guy
> (unfortunately, in more ways then one). Your shots were wonderful; I love
> the colors in particular.
>
> I spent a pleasurable day in San Antonio a year or so ago walking
> along the
> Riverwalk. For those unfamiliar, it is a narrow winding river through the
> heart of downtown. It's really beautiful. I spent the entire walk using
> only the 21/2. I had a chance to go back with only the 24/2. It was an
> interesting difference and took different techniques, but both
> results were
> wonderful.
>
> The irony is that now I can't tell them apart as I mixed them up on the
> website.
>
> Warning, these are fairly large, around 100K a piece.
>
> The first one is my favorite, but the web doesn't do it justice. I printed
> it on the Epson 1270 at 13x19 and for reasons I've never been able to
> duplicate, it came out looking almost like an oil painting.
> Looks wonderful
> on the wall. The others are just a few I picked that I liked:
>
> http://www.scales.tzo.com/35mm/sanantonio/images/g13-2n-03.jpg
> http://www.scales.tzo.com/35mm/sanantonio/images/g11-1n-01.jpg
> http://www.scales.tzo.com/35mm/sanantonio/images/g13-2n-13.jpg
> http://www.scales.tzo.com/35mm/sanantonio/images/g13-2n-15.jpg
> http://www.scales.tzo.com/35mm/sanantonio/images/g13-4T-20.jpg
>
> These are all when I was just learning to scan, so they're not great, but
> I'm happy with them.
>
>
> Tom
>
> From: "Vaughan Bromfield" <vaughan.bromfield@xxxxxxxxxx>
> <snip>
> > So next time you have the 21mm out, forget about the foreground -- just
> > get *really* close and fill the frame with the subject, be it a rock or
> > statue or whatever.
> >
>
>
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