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Mal01
16-05-2011, 08:32 AM
But wait, there's more ...

From Mt Stromlo, Canberra. Sunday May 15.
Minus 6 degrees (that's good for sensor noise, right???):P

The boom gates at Stromlo don't open until 7am, so the last 2km up the hill at 5:30 were by bicycle, camera gear and tripod on my back. Seemed like a silly idea at the time, but I'm glad I persisted.


https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/lv4ilVFTtZDxDOX2I_nRYA?feat=directl ink
https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/_w_VJuxjPsCY/TdBQ1fDwoSI/AAAAAAAAHBs/1FfUp7K8vEw/s512/IMG_9857.JPG


And a little later (and slightly warmer) ... while waiting for the Scope cafe (http://scopemountstromlo.com.au/) to open at 8 ...

https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/M_e45vIXyp-qh4nXMLGntg?feat=directlink
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/_w_VJuxjPsCY/TdBQ2__HeYI/AAAAAAAAHBc/bSJOkQkT4X4/s640/IMG_0353.JPG

iceman
16-05-2011, 08:47 AM
Nice images Mal!

Octane
16-05-2011, 08:49 AM
The low-hanging sun is great -- good use of panorama to portray the ranges.

Would have been excruciating riding up the mountain in the cold.

H

StephenM
16-05-2011, 09:55 AM
Nice images Mal! Worth braving the cold for.

Cheers,
Stephen