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Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 15/7/2011: summer on Lake Geneva

Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 15/7/2011: summer on Lake Geneva
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 06:59:42 +0100
Thanks, John.

Those mountain shots are pretty good, with almost the texture of the
rock captured, as well as the majestic views.  And I like the one of
the snow barriers.

Chris

On Saturday, 16 July 2011, John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Here are nine photos I took in Switzerland during the summer of 1970
> .......Kodachrome K25 slides and all scanned within the last couple of
> months. Minimal, if any, colour tweaking.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/62tybea
>
> The two lake scenes are of Lake Thun; the three high elevation shots with
> little if any green are high above Zermatt; I cannot recall the locations of
> the other shots.
>
> All taken with a Kodak Retinette 1B [which still survives today].
>
> jh
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2011 8:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 15/7/2011: summer on Lake Geneva
>
>
>>I really like the photo of the flag, water and mountains.  But I can't
>> really agree that it's a "typical Swiss tourist picture".   There's a
>> bit of artistry there since the focus is on the flag and you've allowed
>> the boats and mountains to be out of focus in the background.  A tourist
>> would likely have focused on the boats or the mountains and, if carrying
>> a small point and shoot, would have had depth of field sufficient to
>> render everything in focus including the flag no matter whether focus
>> was on the flag or infinity. (I'm guessing the flag was some 15-20
>> meters away)
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 7/16/2011 2:57 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>>> Two for one from yesterday as well. There is full nudity in the first
>>> one, but still work safe.
>>>
>>> It was hot on the shores of Lake Geneva in the afternoon:
>>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_netUM#1385821614_b6M9p53-O-LB
>>>
>>> Typical Swiss tourist picture. This country IS so damn pretty:
>>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_netUM#1385821685_562dn3J-O-LB
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Nathan
>>>
>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>> Alicante, Spain
>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>>> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>>>
>>> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>>> Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman
>>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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