Johnny,
That is nice, damn nice. How many people think to turn away from the
sunset to get the best picture?
Thanks for sharing,
John
Johnny Johnson wrote:
>
> At 01:03 PM 3/29/02 -0500, Paul Wallich wrote:
>
> >For lots of sunsets the interesting parts -- multihued clouds, sky fading
> >from yellow-orange or red to purple and blue -- stretch over a fair part
> >of the sky.
> >So if the sun is setting due west, the sunset scene that you want to
> >capture might stretch from the far southwest of the horizon to the far
> >northwest. A telephoto pointed at the sun would see only within a few
> >degrees of due west, whereas a 24mm or 21mm lens (wide angle and then
> >some) would get the whole scene.
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> On occasion a fisheye might be needed to capture all the colors. :-) For
> example, I was facing the east with the sun at my back when I took this
> shot last fall:
>
> http://home.attbi.com/~jjohnso4/Yellowstone/images/pages/F20011008-15neg.htm
>
> Later,
> Johnny
>
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