http://www.sparkography.com/lake-taupo/ this blog is now closed; please visit www.miltongan.com for my recent work Sun, 04 Jul 2010 13:22:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 http://www.sparkography.com/lake-taupo/comment-page-1/#comment-235 Sparkography » My Top 10 Of ‘09 Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:55:57 +0000 http://www.sparkography.com/?p=431#comment-235 [...] On many photographers “to do” lists is a long exposure of a jetty leading out into the water, and it was certainly high up on mine for quite a while. But a trip to Lake Taupo in NZ finally gave me the opportunity to cross it off. This was taken at sunset after a day of unsettled weather. My west facing position gave me a nice golden glow on the horizon, while my ND grad filters blurred out the water, gave the clouds movement, and saved the sun’s highlights from blowing out. The ghostly blur of the swaying boat adds extra atmosphere. Read more about Lake Taupo Trance. [...] [...] On many photographers “to do” lists is a long exposure of a jetty leading out into the water, and it was certainly high up on mine for quite a while. But a trip to Lake Taupo in NZ finally gave me the opportunity to cross it off. This was taken at sunset after a day of unsettled weather. My west facing position gave me a nice golden glow on the horizon, while my ND grad filters blurred out the water, gave the clouds movement, and saved the sun’s highlights from blowing out. The ghostly blur of the swaying boat adds extra atmosphere. Read more about Lake Taupo Trance. [...]

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