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Subject: [OM] Re: Misty morning
From: "GeeBee" <geebee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 19:16:42 +0100
A pleasure to read that post :-)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "AG Schnozz" <agschnozz@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: 27 September 2004 15:15
Subject: [OM] Misty morning


> Fall is in the air here in the great upside-down south.  The
> days are getting shorter, the nights longer and a chill
> permeates the mornings.
> 
> This morning I left for work early and stopped off at the nature
> preserve.  I vowed to NOT use the digital camera at all and left
> it firmly ensconsed in the jeep.  I carried an OM-2S, IS-3 and a
> myriad of Zuikos.
> 
> I walked around a big pond and only went a few hundred meters.
> Mist was rising off the water and the sun was just peeking over
> the hills.  I shot picture after picture with the 100/2.8, 200/4
> and 24/2.8.  All were on Ilford PanF+ B&W film.  Once in a while
> I'd pop the IS-3 on the tripod to shoot some Velvia 100.
> 
> It was liberating.  I haven't shot film nearly enough this year
> and the viewfinder images were healing to my mind.  It's
> exciting to shoot pictures while visualizing the final prints. 
> I'm definitely going to have fun in the darkroom with several
> shots.  One of which included geese cruising across the water.
> 
> It's been too long since I've done this.  I've got to remind
> myself to take a few moments for "me".  Photography becomes
> drudgery when you are only shooting for work or family.  For me,
> art photography is like Prozac, only more fun.
> 
> AG
> 


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