Kathy,
Very true - and those type shots are generally good reference shots but it's
rare for me to get a "Wow" shot with flash.
Totally with you on the backgrounds. A good 10-15 percent of my shots from
POE I won't post, or I'll just give to Alex for OrchidWiz, cuz I just
couldn't get the background to fade away. Ribbons, tags, judging slips, cute
props, oy vey!
Now I'll be using the flash a lot in Borneo - that's a place where just
getting the shot in the dim jungle is important, screw how artsy it is! =)
-Eric in SF
www.orchidphotos.org
"K Barrett" wrote in message
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Yeah, if you hadn't showed me that trick of using the flash to make the