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Subject: [OM] Re: Recent Kodachromes
From: Joel Wilcox <jowilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 07:56:42 -0500
I liked the lilac quite a bit.  You must have used a fairly small stop to 
get the spray in good focus, but there is still reasonably good blur.

I'll bet the original slides are corkers.

Joel W.

At 01:28 AM 5/28/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>Had some recent Kodachromes printed as 4x6's for the Other Half and scanned
>them on the flatbed.  Mostly garden shots . . . all of these were made
>using a tripod.  The Mount St. Helen azalea in particular has better
>lighting than the yellow one had!  I intend to have a large Ilfochrome
>print made of the Dwarf Iris Reticula.
>http://www.betterphoto.com/gallery/big.asp?photoID=929184&rowNumber=7&memberID=322
>http://www.betterphoto.com/gallery/big.asp?photoID=929186&rowNumber=7&memberID=322
>http://www.betterphoto.com/gallery/big.asp?photoID=929185&rowNumber=7&memberID=322
>http://www.betterphoto.com/gallery/big.asp?photoID=929182&rowNumber=7&memberID=322
>http://www.betterphoto.com/gallery/big.asp?photoID=929183&rowNumber=7&memberID=322
>
>Finally managed to get a decent photograph of The Wascally Wabbit that
>keeps feasting on our prized dandelions.  It's the only one of the batch
>not made with a tripod.  Saw him under the pine tree, grabbed the OM-4, put
>the Tamron 80-200/2.8 on it quickly, and moved very slowly toward him to
>get as close as possible without intruding on his "flight distance."  This
>was the best of three done before he bolted . . . the extremely shallow
>depth of field shows in the blades of grass.
>http://www.betterphoto.com/gallery/big.asp?photoID=929187&rowNumber=7&memberID=322
>
>The rich color rendering of the Iris reminds me why I like Kodachrome
>soooooo much!
>Enjoy!
>
>-- John Lind



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