Nice composition and pretty cool lighting/fog. The redwoods are always such a challenge to shoot.
-- Best regards, Bruce Saturday, September 9, 2006, 11:49:01 AM, you wrote: Eac> Back from trip to Redwoods. Had a great time, Redwoods were fantastic. Eac> Also found the Victorian house in Eureka my mother grew up in, the house in Eac> Eureka my grandfather built in the 1930's (he built four, but the other three Eac> appear to be gone), and the house in Arcata my great grandmother lived in Eac> (built in 1880, now a store). They preserve older houses in that area, and they Eac> often get listed as historical sites. So the last two were, the first may be too, Eac> just don't know. Eac> Camped one night in redwoods. After my dome tent collapsed for the second Eac> time as I was futilely trying to put it up (remember I've never camped alone Eac> before as a woman, or as a man either :-)), a Wisconsin couple traveling in an RV Eac> voluntarily came to my rescue. Evidentially that had been watching me with Eac> some amusement from across the campground. Boom, bang, they had my tent up in two Eac> minutes. I had wisely stayed in a motels the previous nights. Eac> I rely on the kindness of strangers. :-) Not really, but kind strangers sure Eac> come in handy. Eac> Hard to get the color on these right. Redwoods can look gray, dark, dark red, Eac> and lighter red, depending on the light and shadow. Eac> Taken up north at the Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park. Eac> http://members.aol.com/eactivist/PAWS/pages/fog.htm Eac> Comments welcome. Eac> Marnie aka Doe aka the hapless camper -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
