All beautifully crafted, images and book - Kudos!
Amitiés
Philippe
Le 26 avr. 2014 à 23:42, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
> I've done it again, this time a book with 80 images of Mt. Desert Island,
> including Acadia NP.
> <http://www.mypublisher.com/index/?e=OHm3Q8zJl3QTqkHeEIJOu9RVFm69-MMe&showForm=true>
>
> I don't yet know what it really looks like yet, either, as it's not due here
> 'til the end of the week. The on-line view never comes close to doing justice
> to their excellent quality books. But I can't afford to send you each one. :-(
>
> It seems to me their viewer is not as nice as before? And the fancy, schmancy
> depiction of page bend in the center is actually wrong, as it coming with
> lay flat pages.
>
> My intention is to show mostly things that aren't on the main tourist list of
> 'must sees', including many intimate details and less commonly seen scenics
> that are so much a part of my enjoyment of the Island. Sort of an anti-usual
> subjects book.
>
> Only one iconic subject, the arched bridge in Soamesville. I've heard that it
> is the most (or one of the most?), photographed thing there. But I can't
> believe it, considering it's on the Quiet Side, far from the hordes of folks
> on buses taking uncountable shots on the park loop road.
>
> It had to be there, as it was the first iconic thing I saw on our first
> visit, and always feels to me to be the gateway as we arrive, finally almost
> to our friend's house, our home on the Island.
>
> I think only 3-4 images have been posted here before. The cover is one that
> has had Bob gnashing his teeth on occasion. It's OK, Bob, I've been past that
> spot many times since, and never come close to that particular combination of
> light, clouds, tide, etc. again. Sheer luck. I have included a panorama which
> gives a wider view, taken only a few minutes later.
>
> I've dedicated the book to our friend, Marilyn, whose generosity and
> friendship introduced us to the Island and allows our long, intimate
> acquaintance with this magical place. So pages 2-3 are images of the marsh
> behind her house, and 4-5 are a driving thunderstorm on the marsh and the
> road after, as we drove to Cadillac Mt. to take some of the sunset images.
>
> Enjoy!
>
> A. Desert Moose
>
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