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Re: [Digital BW] Print Exchange

2001-11-14 by Jerry Olson

Scott, now you know exactly how Ansel Adams must have felt with his
"Moonrise" image. I had exactly the same thing happen to me with
Alpenglow on a Mountain in Colorado. Only seconds after I shot it, it
was gone.  I bet a lot of us have experienced this.

Jerry


> Jerry,
> 
> Great! I love seeing your work.
> 
> Thanks for the comment on the lighthouse image. The colors are a little
> saturated compared to the photographic print, but not very far off. I
> attempted that shot several times over a couple of years. I have several
> negs with the same composition but none of the color. The buildings are just
> plain white. The last time I was there it was getting late and that image
> was the last exposure that I made. The sun was going down fast and I loaded
> another film holder into my camera. Just as the sun touched the horizon
> behind me everything lit up in orange and magenta. I didn't even have time
> to load another sheet of film for a second exposure. Sometimes we get lucky.
> 
> Scott

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