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Post by Lakeland Potter on Dec 19, 2007 19:35:54 GMT
For those who like this sort of thing here are some pictures of my walk over Helvellyn in wonderful weather today. You can either use the "next" key to move through the pictures or the slideshow option. enjoy outdoors.webshots.com/album/561822215vSqGSN
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Post by Pedropotter on Dec 19, 2007 19:45:19 GMT
Great stuff...... you jammy git
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Post by y_oh_y_delilah on Dec 19, 2007 19:47:18 GMT
Some lovely shots there young man.
If only I'd known that you were going to do this today, in return I'd have posted some snaps of the smogrise viewed during my journey down the A500, up the A50, on through Fenton and up to neck-end when driving into the office today.
;D
Seriously, good stuff Fornside!
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Post by mermaidsal on Dec 19, 2007 20:10:06 GMT
Bloody gorgeous!
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Post by Top Stopper on Dec 19, 2007 21:05:10 GMT
Nice pics fornside, mind if I ask what camera you use as you have good images and tend not to 'lose the sky'
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Post by Lakeland Potter on Dec 19, 2007 21:10:02 GMT
Nothing special - just a Canon A710 powershot compact. 6x zoom and image stabilisation. No filter. I would like the improved sky quality that a uv filter would give me but the extra complexity and size of an SLR would piss me off after a while. With a compact , I find I take more photos than when I have used SLRs - especially in bad weather conditions, when SLRs tend to stay in their case.
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Post by Top Stopper on Dec 19, 2007 21:22:32 GMT
I use a Nikon D80 for work, even though I shoot some images in RAW most stills are done in JPEG and on the auto setting and most of the time the sky is lost. I know its possible to bring it back but 1hr on photoshop, I think not! Is there a filter for a lens to 'better the sky'?
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Post by Lakeland Potter on Dec 19, 2007 21:33:38 GMT
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Post by Top Stopper on Dec 19, 2007 21:47:52 GMT
Thanks, thats confused me ;D
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Post by mumf14 on Dec 20, 2007 1:50:41 GMT
Mr Fornside....Whilst out on the shrunken piste, you didn't by any chance see a deranged 'vacant' looking individual wearing an oatcake on his head.?
He has been reported as 'something missing' from a secure unit in Rochester over in the big apple.He could be hiding out on one of those hilltops ready to jump out and assassinate you.!
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Post by Morganghost on Dec 20, 2007 13:44:27 GMT
Like the squirrel Fornie
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