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Re: [OM] [OT] Dinner Cruise on Skaneateles Lake

Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Dinner Cruise on Skaneateles Lake
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 19:33:36 -0400
Ha!  I think "mastered it" is some undeserved praise.  It's more like 
firing away with a blunderbuss and then throwing out the discards and 
applying lots of pixel bending to the rest.  :-)

Chuck Norcutt


On 10/24/2010 6:03 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Great job, Chuck.  Whatever the light, you mastered it!
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
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> From: "Chuck Norcutt"<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2010 1:52 PM
> Subject: [OM] [OT] Dinner Cruise on Skaneateles Lake
>
>
>> I think I mentioned about a month ago having gone to Skaneateles Lake
>> with some friends to have dinner aboard a little cruise boat.
>> Skaneateles is one of the smaller Finger Lakes at 16 miles (26 km) long.
>>   The cruise runs the full length of the lake and back.  The dinner was
>> very good and was delivered to the boat after preparation by a chef at
>> one of the local restaurants.  The wine was also very good and came from
>> one of the local vineyards that surround Skaneateles Lake
>> <http://www.anyelasvineyards.com/>  and the other Finger lakes of New York.
>>
>> The photo series starts out showing the approach to the lake by car from
>> the south.  The village of Skaneateles where the boat is docked is on
>> the north end of the lake.  We arrived well ahead of time for dinner so
>> had plenty of time to wander around the waterfront to see the pier and
>> boats as well as check out the old hotel and the memorial park which has
>> plaques covering the wars from the US Civil War through Vietnam.  My
>> wife is the one in the white top and we both appear in 5497. There are a
>> few shots aboard the boat or from the boat.  The one with the five
>> laughing women (who are unknown to me) was a birthday celebration but no
>> one had brought a camera.  So I obliged (sans flash) and told them I'd
>> send them their photo.  That and the following photos are shot at ISO
>> 3200 and then some of them are pushed well beyond that.  Pretty noisy
>> and not fixed.
>>
>> Totally OT.  Canyon 5D with Tamron 24-135/3.5-5.6 or Tamron
>> 20-40/2.7-3.5 (especially as it got very dark).
>>
>> <http://www.chucknorcutt.com/Dinner%20Cruise%20on%20Skaneateles%20Lake/index.htm>
>>
>> Dr. Sans Flash
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