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Subject: Re: [OM] IMGs: Yosemite Fini
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2013 14:42:06 +0100
I enjoyed the outdoor shots, Bob, and that of the reading room table and 
window.  It might be over-photographed, but that view is still pretty 
spectacular.

Chris

On 28 Apr 2013, at 05:21, Robert Adler <rgacpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The last day of photography for this trip to Yosemite was Thursday after
> noon. By the end of the night, we were pooped, so decided to head home
> Friday. The weather Friday was going to be another bright, sunny 16 day
> and, combining a work conference with shooting on either end of each day
> had burned us out (yes, I know, poor Bob...). :-)
> 
> There were some clouds as we drove through Tunnel View, so I couldn't
> resist taking that much over-photographed scene of the valley:
> 
> http://rgaphoto.com/2013-04-Yosemite/content/TunnelViewPanoMASTER_large.html
> 
> Then we drove around the Valley. Cook's meadow was as beautiful a green as
> I had ever seen it, and the water was flowing mightily from Upper Yosemite
> Falls. Guess the heat was melting what little snow was there pretty quickly
> (I heard Tioga Pass was going to be open in 3 weeks and Glacier Pt. next
> week):
> 
> http://rgaphoto.com/2013-04-Yosemite/content/CookMeadowPanoMASTER_large.html
> 
> Took a little break walking around the grounds of the famous Ahwanee Hotel.
> There are several reading rooms on the main floor:
> 
> http://rgaphoto.com/2013-04-Yosemite/content/L1006610_large.html
> 
> as well as the spectacular Grand Dining Room:
> 
> http://rgaphoto.com/2013-04-Yosemite/content/AhwaniPanoMASTER_large.html
> 
> My wife and I had a picnic dinner on the banks of the Merced watching the
> light soften. Four hours later a full moon came up behind Cathedral Peak
> and lit up El Capitan. Since my digital back only can expose up to 60
> seconds and the lens is an f/4 lens, the image is noisy. But it was a
> lovely peaceful time watching the stars come out and El Capitan light up
> from the top to the bottom:
> 
> http://rgaphoto.com/2013-04-Yosemite/content/ElCapMoon-BW-MASTER_large.html
> 
> Thanks for looking. As always, images of such a magical place rarely do it
> justice. I hope many of you can get there some day (just don't go in the
> summer!!).
> Best,

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