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From: "Emily L. Ferguson" <elf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students"
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Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2007 3:45 AM
Subject: Re: A more outrageous question
At 1:59 AM -0400 7/19/07, MichaelHughes7A@xxxxxxx wrote:
You can 'know' it is not a good thing to take a picture into the sun, and
yet appreciate. or even take a 'contre jour shot' to highlight a blonde
subject's hair.
Oh dear, another rule I routinely ignore!
(But the sails look so great when they're backlit!!!)
(That rule's been moot since they trained point&shoots to pop a little
flash into the faces of backlit people.)
exceptions, exceptions.
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Emily L. Ferguson
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Exception: Ansel Adam's famous "Black Sun" over the Merced River. Exposed
plus 3 times and developed normally, but expected a reversal process in
camera, and got it. Gee. Knew what he was doing. That's the exception.
Kind of pre visualizing solarization.
