What the Schnozz said. Well, it makes a good story anyhow. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
On 9/6/2011 5:03 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
> Curtains in the camper. Sun shining through from the outside.
>
> The ripples and texture tell me that you used about a 50mm focal
> length from about 10 inches. Live-view in the D60 made this all
> possible. You were sitting at the "dining table" in the camper eating
> an afternoon snack. The curtains were closed on this side because of
> the sun shining in which had woke you up from your nap. Instead of
> accepting the fact that nature was trying to tell you to get out and
> enjoy the day, in a fit of discontent you whipped the curtains closed.
> While sucking down a bowl of bran flakes, you saw this sunspot on the
> curtain. Alas, it took your dulled brain, from being rudely awaken
> from your nap, a couple of minutes to realize what you were looking at
> and eventually grabbed the camera. First attempt was thwarted because
> the ideal spot for the photo was about where the bowl of bowel-assist
> was. So, you pressed that live-view button, swung the LCD around to
> the side and zoomed, shucked and jived the camera into position. Alas,
> you knocked the spoon out of the bowl which scattered soggy flakes
> onto the table and all over your shirt and beard. After getting the
> evil-eye from your spouse you took the photo and set the camera down
> while you mulled over your mood. Of course, being darkminded as it was
> from having your regular bowl of regularity getting spilled on your
> beard and plaid flannel shirt, you decided to remove all color from
> the picture. Alas, gray wasn't quite right, so you added the hue of
> spilled bran flakes to the image.
>
> Pretty close?
>
> AG (fiber-rich) Schnozz
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