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Re: [OM] IMG: Finally, Some Rain Drops

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Finally, Some Rain Drops
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:54:58 -0800
Jim Nichols wrote:
> Thanks, Moose.  The image was made when I wanted to get out of the house for 
> some fresh air, and couldn't find a really good subject for my photographs. 
> The raindrops intrigued me, so I shot them as best I could with the 
> equipment at hand.  I never expected the result to be outstanding, just 
> another chance to learn something.
>   

No need to play it down for me. I think it's quite a wonderful image. 
Not every image should scream. I like some nice understatement part of 
the time.

> In this case, I should have used my Takumar 55/1.8 lens wide open, to really 
> drop out the background. As it happened, I did not have it, so I shot it with 
> the 14-54, which ended up at f/3.5.
>   

Working with what's available is part of the process.

Moose
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