[LRflex] Re: Rain
- From: Douglas Herr <telyt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, LEG <leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 17:57:19 -0800
on 1/22/06 4:50 PM, David Young at telyt@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> An hour or so ago, on one of the other lists, Mark Bohrer posted a
> couple of shots depicting rain... as a droplet on the end of a leaf.
> (Sorry, I lost his post so cannot quote directly)
>
> I can understand his concern... for unlike snow, rain is very difficult-
> no, almost impossible - to portray on film. The droplets are too tiny,
> too fast, and unless the light is at the absolutely perfect angle, it
> virtually disappears in the shots. No wonder so many folks try to shoot
> rain by showing the reflections in puddles, rain drops on flowers and
> the like.
>
> About two weeks ago, I got lucky.
>
> See: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt and click on the "Featured Photo"
> link, on your left.
>
> Comments appreciated... criticism grudgingly accepted.
>
> Thanks for looking. :-)
Outstanding, David!
Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
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