You mean this Angel Oak:
http://www.tope.nl/tope_show_entry.php?event=15&pic=8
It is really impressive the first time you stand under it. I haven't been
by since I took this photo; need to stop by.
Charlie
On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 9:09 PM, Chuck Norcutt <
chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> <http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=19899>
>
> These images are an assortment of different crops of my Live Oak Allee
> image. I was going to ask for preferences. But that was before my wife
> discovered what the aspect ratio looks like of a 2x5 foot print. She it
> totally aspect ratio challenged. Doesn't understand it, can't visualize it.
>
> I'd been telling her for a couple of weeks that I was going to build a
> large panorama from the many images I'd taken at Live Oak Allee. Turns out
> she really had no idea that a panoramic photo is very wide but not very
> high. She freaked out when she realized that a 2x5 foot photo really is
> very wide and doesn't look anything like the 24x36" print that's already
> there. She was also insisting the any "proper" picture must have a frame
> and be covered with glass.
>
> We've just returned from the bone doctor's office where one of the docs is
> an avid photographer and his work is displayed all over the office area. <
> http://www.mikolnaturephotos.com/#!/index> I showed her that not one of
> the photos on display has a frame (they're all mounted on aluminum plates)
> and certainly no glass. I think I've won on the frame and glass but still
> have to do work on a proper pano.
>
> She's agreed that the 48x30 is OK... looks more like a normal photo to her
> because it *not* a pano. I don't much care for the 48x30 since it has too
> much sky. But that may be where I have to go if I'm going to hang it in
> the dining room. Thoughts? Don't worry, I won't tell her what *you*
> said. :-)
>
> This is my favorite from Mikol. <
> http://www.mikolnaturephotos.com/#!/portfolio/C0000u3GooCAClzs/G0000WOvDgtIPtuw/I0000mwyPYYHM2mM
> >
> It's the "Angel Oak" on John's Island near Charlie's territory. I've
> never seen it other than in photos. I'll have to go shoot it one of these
> days. It's hanging on the wall in the bone doc's offices. It's printed
> about 7-8 feet wide and maybe 5 feet high. It's done in several pieces
> arranged such the the breaks between the pieces make it look like you're
> viewing it through a window with large panes of glass... a clever way to
> reduce the cost of such a large print.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
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