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Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 10/2/2010: ugly buildings made pretty

Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 10/2/2010: ugly buildings made pretty
From: Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:43:02 +0100
Hi Brian,

It was taken with the GF-1 and 90mm Elmarit M at f2.8. The sun was quite low, 
so the light on the buildings was not strong enough to blow out the highlights.

Thanks for looking!

Nathan


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On Feb 12, 2010, at 3:55 PM, Brian Swale wrote:

> Nathan wrote
> 
>> One of the adages of photography is that when you see a setting or rising
>> sun, you should turn around and see what the low sun is illuminating. And
>> it is good advice. Yesterday, the setting sun even managed to make some
>> drab apartment buildings near my office look almost pretty:
>> 
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/Picture-A-Day/4253606_netUM#786207134_CY3oD-O
>> -LB
> 
> I presume this was taken with a digital camera, in which case I'm interested 
> in why the high-lit buildings weren't blown out.
> 
> Did the cloud cover provide sufficient filtering to achieve that ? 
> 
> Nice shot anyway.
> 
> Brian Swale. 
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