IIRC, years ago rental cars were “forbidden” to take that road. Is that still true? I’ve lately tried taken multiple exposures shots of waterfall to get that in between look.
-----Original Message----- >From: "Daniel J. Matyola" <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: GESO: Maui Waterfalls > >Thanks to those who commented on my Maui waterfalls. > >I recognize that many, if not most, serious photographers favor long >exposures when shooting streams and waterfalls. The effect is certainly >appealing and artistic. For some reason, I have always favored short >exposures because those images look more like what my eye sees. I also >like the patterns and textures falling water reveals when captured in short >exposures. Different strokes . . . . > >In any event, some of these images required that I stand in the middle of a >narrow one-lane bridge, leaving little time to set up, as the Road to Hana >has local traffic as well as quite a few tourist vans and rental cars, some >driven by visitors of questionable ability. > >For those not familiar with it, the infamous "Hana Highway" is a 64.4 >mile-long (103.6 km) stretch of Hawaii Routes 36 and 360 that connects >Kahului to the town of Hana in east Maui. Although Hana is only about 52 >miles (84 km) from Kahului, an uninterrupted car-trip takes about 2.5 hours >to drive, since the highway is very windy, narrow, and passes over 59 >bridges, of which 46 are only one lane wide. There are approximately 620 >curves along the Route, almost all of it through lush, tropical rainforest. >Many of the concrete and steel bridges date back to 1910. The return trip, >along the "backside of Maui," is like driving over a narrow dirt and gravel >washboard. It is not really dangerous, but can be somewhat exhausting. I >hit takes an additional 40 minutes getting to Kahului from where we stay, >and another 40 getting back There is much to see and photograph, and I make >the trip once every 3-5 years. > >Dan Matyola >*https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery ><https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* > > > >On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 3:21 PM Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> >wrote: > >> A collection of some of the appealing waterfalls of East Maui. along the >> infamous Road to Hana. >> >> >> http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2020/3/13/maui-waterfalls >> >> K-5 IIs, smc DA 18-135 >> Comments and criticism are invited and appreciated. >> >> Dan Matyola >> *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery >> <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
