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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