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On 10/1/2012 12:50 PM, Savageduck wrote:
> For those who might be interested in Warbirds, here are a few of my
> Saturday captures.
> <
> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/lx56l61b7...%20Over%20Paso
>
>>
> or
> < http://tinyurl.com/8qq9tq9 >
>
>

Interesting series. What did you take them from?
It is unusual to see blue sky when shooting from the top, unless they
were PhotoShopped.

--
Peter

On 10/1/2012 6:09 PM, Savageduck wrote:
> On 2012-10-01 11:08:36 -0700, PeterN <> said:
>
>> On 10/1/2012 12:50 PM, Savageduck wrote:
>>> For those who might be interested in Warbirds, here are a few of my
>>> Saturday captures.
>>> <
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/lx56l61b7...%20Over%20Paso
>>>
>
>
> or
> <
>>>
>>> http://tinyurl.com/8qq9tq9 >
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Interesting series. What did you take them from?
>> It is unusual to see blue sky when shooting from the top, unless they
>> were PhotoShopped.
>
> I was standing on the taxiway aiming up, or almost level for the low
> passes. Most of the shots were taken directlly across from the runway
> and the cloudless sky over there was quite blue. Shots taken a little
> further out to the North East were in some heat haze which softened the
> blue somewhat, such as in the FW-190/Yak shot. When they made a North to
> South pass, the bright sunlight at the Southerend of the pass just blew
> everything.
>
> All of my RAW processing was done in LR4 as that has the new ACR 2012
> RAW processing engine. My PS is still at CS5. I then made some final
> tweaks in CS5, including adding my "frame" before saving back to LR4.
>
> ...but most importantly I did not forget to use my CPF.
>
CPF?

Certified Picture Framer?

--
Peter

On 10/1/2012 10:20 PM, Savageduck wrote:
> On 2012-10-01 17:19:51 -0700, PeterN <> said:
>
>> On 10/1/2012 6:09 PM, Savageduck wrote:
>>> On 2012-10-01 11:08:36 -0700, PeterN <>
>>> said:
>>>
>>>> On 10/1/2012 12:50 PM, Savageduck wrote:
>>>>> For those who might be interested in Warbirds, here are a few of my
>>>>> Saturday captures.
>>>>> <
>>>>> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/lx56l61b7...%20Over%20Paso
>>>>>
>
>
>
> or
> <
>
> http://tinyurl.com/8qq9tq9
>>>>>
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Interesting series. What did you take them from?
>>>> It is unusual to see blue sky when shooting from the top, unless they
>>>> were PhotoShopped.
>>>
>>> I was standing on the taxiway aiming up, or almost level for the low
>>> passes. Most of the shots were taken directly across from the runway
>>> and the cloudless sky over there was quite blue. Shots taken a little
>>> further out to the North East were in some heat haze which softened the
>>> blue somewhat, such as in the FW-190/Yak shot. When they made a North to
>>> South pass, the bright sunlight at the Southern end of the pass just
>>> blew
>>> everything.
>>>
>>> All of my RAW processing was done in LR4 as that has the new ACR 2012
>>> RAW processing engine. My PS is still at CS5. I then made some final
>>> tweaks in CS5, including adding my "frame" before saving back to LR4.
>>>
>>> ...but most importantly I did not forget to use my CPF.
>>>
>> CPF?
>>
>> Certified Picture Framer?
>
> He! He!
> Circular Polarizing Filter.
>
>

I've been using one for years. Seriously, I never heard of it referred
to as a CPF.

--
Peter

On Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:08:36 -0400, PeterN <>
wrote:
: On 10/1/2012 12:50 PM, Savageduck wrote:
: > For those who might be interested in Warbirds, here are a few of my
: > Saturday captures.
: > <
: > https://www.dropbox.com/sh/lx56l61b7...%20Over%20Paso
: >
: >>
: > or
: > < http://tinyurl.com/8qq9tq9 >
: >
: >
:
: Interesting series. What did you take them from?
: It is unusual to see blue sky when shooting from the top, unless they
: were PhotoShopped.

Or the plane is upside down.

Duck, are you listening? The woman who's leading the Photowalk I signed up for
tomorrow apparently specializes in photographing military aircraft. I'll ask
her if she knows you!

Bob