Thanks Malcolm. Yes, dawn light is worth getting out of bed for, especially at this time of year when it's not so bloody early.
Paul via phone > On Oct 12, 2016, at 3:13 AM, Malcolm Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > > Paul Stenquist wrote: > > This Rochester Hills, Michigan tree is said to be the largest Bebb Oak in > the United States. It measures about ten feet in diameter at its base, and > one of its weighty limbs rests on the ground. It is estimated to be at least > 250 years old, although that has never been determined for certain, because > common testing means might injure it. Sometimes we’re so caught up in things, > it’s hard to see the trees for the forest. I must have driven by this massive > tree dozens of times since I arrived in Michigan and never noticed it. I only > discovered it after a lady friend, who arrived here from Italy just a dozen > years ago or so, pointed it out to me and asked if I would photograph it for > her. I finally did so this morning, just before sunrise. It’s on a busy > street, so my angles were limited. I cloned out a couple of street signs and > a bit of pavement. The tree predates them by hundreds of years, so I figured > its entitled to a clean environment. > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=18297169&size=lg > > Wonderful light as well. Very pleasing. > > Malcolm > > > -- > 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.

