Hi Chris,
At 01:50 AM 8/21/2000 -0600, you wrote:
>Well, here I sit with another of my infrequent bouts of insomnia. (Sigh!)
>Was thinking about some of the shots I've taken lately (my version of
>counting sheep?), and decided to ask for some hints on taking night
>photos.
>
>First, here's a page that shows a couple of shots taken in Banff National
>Park during my recent one-week vacation:
>
>http://www.nucleus.com/~coneill/mypictures/nitephoto.html
>
>As you'll notice, both of my shots came out rather "brownish" which, by
>the way, is kinda neat in itself. However, I really *was* trying to get a
>more "real" rendition of the scene. The third photo on the page, Moon
>Over Pigeon Lake #2 by Larrie Thomson, *really* blows me away and I'd
>*love* to get results like that. (Hope Larrie doesn't mind me using him
>as an example of *great* night photo work!)
>
>Any hints, fellow Zuikohobbiests???
See if you like my version of your photo:
http://avalon.net/~jdub/ps_goofing.htm
The Thomson photo seems either to be shot through a filter or digitally
altered along the lines I've pursued. That's my guess, but I sure could be
wrong. I think yours is a stronger composition BTW.
Joel Wilcox
Iowa City, Iowa USA
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