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Subject: RE: [OM] Sunsets over Auckland [was:How many shots do you take?]
From: "C.H.Ling-Accura" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 18:11:47 +0800
Very beautiful sunsets! And yes, sunset is very nice and a little bit after
sunset is even nicer, we call it magic hour. Here we have to wait for good
weather (seldom happen and usually at weekdays :-() and wait at around 6:30
to 7:30pm (depends on summer or winter) but this is family dinner time so we
are usually not free :-(

C.H.Ling

> -----Original Message-----
>
>  For example, the first time I was at the wharf in Onehunga, I saw an
> amazing sunset, but couldn't do anything except look at it -- so
> when I went
> back the second time, I made sure to have a camera handy, and got the
> sunsets here:
>
> http://www.danielmitchell.net/gal/Auckland/coast_to_coast
>
>  which I think were definitely worth the return trip.
>
>  It's strange -- sunsets always seem worth taking photos of; Calgary does
> very well for them (
> http://www.danielmitchell.net/gal/sunset) but, while I realise
> they're a bit
> of a cliche, I still can't help myself..
>
>  It'll be interesting when we leave here and start travelling around the
> rest of NZ -- I'm torn between wanting to document every place we go, and
> realiseing that I'm not a good enough photographer to make that
> interesting.
> I reckon that's where the XA or equivalent comes in handy, though -- carry
> it around everywhere, and if I _do_ see something, I have the camera with
> me.
>
>  -- dan
>


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