How I Spent My Winter Vacation
Uploaded: February 07, 2005 02:20:28
For this self portrait, a second tripod mounted, motor-driven camera is positioned above a small waterfall and fired by remote. (The triggering device is hidden behind the camera body I'm holding and being activated with my thumb.)
Nikkor 35 mm, 81-A warming filter, Quantum Radio Slave...attached to an MD-12 Motordrive, Provia 100
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Diane Dupuis February 07, 2005
OK - it's official! You're nuts! That water looks FREEZING!!! Great job with the sp - but maybe next year you'd like to go to Florida?? #213005Janet L. Skinner February 07, 2005
Should be in Field and Stream!! Excellent work, Bob, worth all the effort!!!! #1088455Bob Cammarata February 07, 2005
Thanks Diane and Janet for your kind words.Cindy Paquette February 07, 2005
Ok now...BrrrrrrrYou are TRULY a dedicated photographer Bob...you go the extra length to get the phenomenal shots that you give us! This self-portrait is fantastic! #1088565
Cathy Gregor February 07, 2005
You really do submerge yourself in your work, don't you Bob?Kelly Abernathy February 07, 2005
This is just terrific Bob! Beautiful comp - love the motion on the water and a creative sp! I love it! -K #1088717Bob Cammarata February 07, 2005
Thanks Cindy and Cathy.Thanks Kelly,...(Welcome back! We missed you.)
Bob #1088857
Heidi Tidd February 07, 2005
That's a great shot! Fab composition and definite points for bravery-- hip waders or not! (I'm a canadian, so I know all about cold waters lol).Good job! #1089066
Kimberly J. Whipps February 07, 2005
Incredible...I love this shot. Very creative...excellent title. #1089070Dan Holm February 07, 2005
Fantastic SP, Bob!! Love your perspective on this! Very creative! As usual, excellent work! #1089356Bob Cammarata February 07, 2005
Thanks Heidi, Kimberly and Dan. #1089521Stephanie Lyons February 07, 2005
Wow! I love this shot, and I want to join you sometime ... I don't run into too many people who want to have this kind of "fun" ...! #1089820Bob Cammarata February 07, 2005
Thanks Stephanie for your nice comments.Kathleen K. Parker March 15, 2005
Congrats,Bob!!!'Kelly Abernathy March 15, 2005
I'm so glad to see this here! Well deserved Bob! Congrats on a great finalist! -K #1177168Bob Cammarata March 16, 2005
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