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Subject: Re: [OM] Chuck's pano is on Zone-10
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 19:03:12 +0100
His looks good, Chuck, but yours look better.

Good luck with the persuasion . . .

Chris

> On 19 Apr 2016, at 02:09, 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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