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Re: [OM] First installment from Bhutan

Subject: Re: [OM] First installment from Bhutan
From: Don Holbrook <donholbrook@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2017 09:43:05 -0500 (EST)
Cc: usher99@xxxxxxx
Amazing trip. The 19 list is as impressive as the photos.  Once in a lifetime! 

> On December 3, 2017 at 8:00 PM Mike Gordon via olympus wrote:
> 
> 
>     I finally had time to process a few from Marnie and me--not all are 
> labelled but most geotagged. Recommend slide show with ARROW at right (not 
> that many really). Thanks to Maestro Moose processing for saving "too late to 
> share" image, which was front focused and had some motion blur. Techartpro 
> AFadapter with OM lenses a bit too slow on A7RII and would not do eye AF--may 
> be possible on OM A7RIII. One can hit the "i" for more image info and click 
> on the map to see where they were shot if desired--or not.
> 
>     To expound a bit on Moose's details I have included a link sent from one 
> of our rotating guides to us after we returned on traveling to Bhutan:
> 
>     Link from guide Rinzin:
> 
>     http://www.alwaysbhutan.com/9-things-must-know-planning-trip-bhutan/
> 
>     One just cant go but most use a Bhutanese outfitter at some level. I had 
> 2/3 of an itinerary planned and they will accommodate all requests if it is 
> at all possible. We had an extra layer of US overhead but had
>     a driver and guide per car and that would not be the case otherwise. The 
> organizer had been there over 30 times and had good contacts with even some 
> remote groups to facilitate good opportunities for nice images. I had 
> thoughts of an astro-landscape of the Tiger's nest --- a guide with headlamp 
> would take me up early eve if desired and hike back up at 3AM as 
> well---suppose it was not a disaster that it was not to be as it was foggy as 
> it is a bit of an effort--they would not let me lug much myself at all and 
> insisted I bring anything I might want available--this was Jamyang with some 
> of my stuff:
> 
>     http://www.olyendomike.com/Bhutan-Bangkok-2017/i-mVxDSpz/A"; 
> http://www.olyendomike.com/Bhutan-Bangkok-2017/i-mVxDSpz/A 
> target=_blank>http://www.olyendomike.com/Bhutan-Bangkok-2017/i-mVxDSpz
> 
>     The Brokpa people are really quite remote and were 3 days trek from the 
> nearest road until recently--now 1.5 days. They had virtually no contact with 
> westerners until about 2008 we were told.
> 
>     Anyway here is what I have:
> 
>     http://www.olyendomike.com/Bhutan-Bangkok-2017/
> 
>     Comments or suggestions at alternative processing appreciated.
> 
>     Still have to pick up OM film shots from lab, Mike
> 
> 
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