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Re: [OM] IMG: Poppy Bloom

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Poppy Bloom
From: Robert Adler <rgacpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 07:48:12 -0700
Thank you Jim, Cedric, Wayne, Paul and Tina!
Don, I will try that and, if it works, will post. As it's a stitch of three
images from a 60MP back, there is plenty of real-estate.
Thanks for the suggestion: very much appreciated.
Best,
Bob

On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 6:58 AM, Tina Manley <images@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It was worth all of the trouble ;-)  Absolutely beautiful.
>
> Tina
>
> On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 2:39 AM, Bob Adler <rgacpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I expected to see Dorothy asleep in the grass, though she and her
> > companions would have rolled down the hill into the Merced River long
> ago.
> >
> > This was Hite Cove Trail today. Left home at 5:45am and returned at
> > 7:30pm. 4hr drive each way. Just to the west of El Portal Gate into
> > Yosemite.
> >
> > The wildflower bloom here is very rare and only lasts a few days. Last
> one
> > I saw was 5 or 6 years ago, and I look out for word of it every year. It
> is
> > a one person foot path about 500 feet above the Merced river. The hills,
> > which this shot show, continue up at the same 125 degrees that they slope
> > downward. The tripod had two legs at their shortest uphill and one leg
> full
> > extended on the side of the path so folks could get by. I actually got
> > scolded once for "not staying on the path". There is always a flower Nazi
> > somewhere... ;-)
> >
> > Anyway, tough shooting physically (MFDB, precarious, sunny 16, no room to
> > move) and mentally ("there HAS to be an image here somewhere!). The wind
> > did not cooperate much either.
> >
> > Well enough excuses. Here's the only image from the day that is passable.
> > I plan to refine it if it grows on me. Your thoughts/suggestions would be
> > really appreciated.
> >
> >
> >
> http://www.rgaphoto.com/sierras/content/Pano-HitePano1-HiteCove-MASTERCF000666_large.html
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Bob
> >
> > Oh yes, techie stuff: Alpa MAX with a 50mm Rodegon in portrait
> > orientation, 7 degress lens tilt, ISO 50, polarizing filter, 1/125, 3
> > blended images (shifted 10 deg left, center and 10deg right). Phase One
> > IQ160. That's a lot for some freaking flowers that I could have lost it
> all
> > for!
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
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