I really like both photos--very atmospheric, and the lighting of the portrait is lovely.
Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Mon, 10/6/08, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Photography help in Fez > To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, October 6, 2008, 8:29 AM > When I arrived in Fez I found that I had forgotten to pack > my spare > batteries and battery chargers, so I had arrived with only > the battery > in the vertical grip. When I'd stopped hyperventilating > I set off for > the French-built part of town, which is a modern city, in > the hope of > being able to pick something up and, if not, buy a new > camera. > > On the way there I spotted this place: > http://www.web-options.com/Fez1.jpg > > The old man and his son who ran it opened the shop for me > and spent a > long time searching through their piles of stuff, but they > didn't have > what I needed, unfortunately. Nevertheless, I spent a > pleasant time > with them and the older man showed me some photographs > he'd taken on a > trip to London in the 1970s - mainly Buckingham Palace and > telephone > boxes. I took a picture of him by the light of the small > window you > can see in the shop: > http://www.web-options.com/Fez2.jpg > > Later that day I did manage to find a small, genuine > Olympus battery > for the camera and a rather dodgy but effective Chinese > charger, so I > was rescued. But lesson learned! > > Bob > > > -- > 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. -- 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.
