Re: Detroit - Government: My entries

[P3D Larry Berlin <lberlin@xxxxxxxxx>]

>Date: Thu, 9 Oct 1997
>From: P3D Dr. George A. Themelis writes:
>
>The subject was "Government" in the competition last night in Detroit.  My
>three entries were as follows:
>..........................
>3. My highlight of inspiration came the night before the meeting (2:00 am -
>past midnight!).  I did not want to submit just another common shot of
>statues, buildings, etc.  I had a mild hyperstereo of the Statue of Liberty
>which I had photoaphed with a 135 mm lens and a single camera from the boat
>in the way to the Statue.  I had originally mounted the picture with the
>statue dead-center in an uninspiring composition.  Very average work.  
>
>I decided to spice it up, as follows:  I remounted the slide to shift the
>statue a bit to the left (off center) and took an overexposed pair of the
>moon (non-stereo) take with a 400 mm lens in my back yard a few weeks ago
>and SANDWICHED the two (Larry, still OK with the article?).  The moon was
>placed in the 1/3 upper right position ("rule of thirds", let's not
>forget!).  

******  Sure thing. This image sounds like a good one to include. Could you
get it scanned, or it's components? Some digital reworking would add
interest, especially to the moon shot...  Don't know if it would have upped
the ante from 3rd place though.

Larry Berlin

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