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Jeremy Roussak

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« on: October 06, 2020, 02:41:27 pm »

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« Reply #1 on: October 06, 2020, 05:50:16 pm »

Ferocious!
Better call the plumber and get that leak fixed.   ;)
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« Reply #2 on: October 07, 2020, 08:05:18 am »

Powerful and scary… Hard to tell the real scale but it looks very large.
Well done!
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« Reply #3 on: October 07, 2020, 09:35:54 am »

maybe add a model train for scale ?  ;)
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« Reply #4 on: October 07, 2020, 11:46:34 am »

maybe add a model train for scale ?  ;)

Or a bridge or a swan :-)
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« Reply #5 on: October 07, 2020, 11:53:09 am »

 :D a kayaker running the class 6+ rapids  ;)
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« Reply #6 on: October 07, 2020, 01:33:27 pm »

I don't really remember how large it was; I'd guess the scene in the photo is about 40–50 feet from side to side. Rajan might be able to help; it's part of the Gullfoss complex.

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« Reply #7 on: October 07, 2020, 03:29:26 pm »

Run for it!!!
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« Reply #8 on: October 07, 2020, 10:35:07 pm »

I don't really remember how large it was; I'd guess the scene in the photo is about 40–50 feet from side to side. Rajan might be able to help; it's part of the Gullfoss complex.

Jeremy
That fits my recollection of Gullfoss from the 1970s.
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« Reply #9 on: October 08, 2020, 07:39:59 am »

I don't really remember how large it was; I'd guess the scene in the photo is about 40–50 feet from side to side. Rajan might be able to help; it's part of the Gullfoss complex.

Jeremy

Thanks for the info. I was not saying that a lack of scale was a problem or a negative point…

I've been in Gullfoss, a long time ago, I can figure out the scale now (and can also sleep peacefully ;-) )!
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« Reply #10 on: October 08, 2020, 12:50:18 pm »

This is a snapshot of the area. The original photo is of the sub-falls in the lower left.

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« Reply #11 on: October 09, 2020, 08:08:29 am »

That's how I remember the falls!
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« Reply #12 on: October 17, 2020, 10:06:27 am »

That's how I remember the falls!

I did a cliché shot as well.

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« Reply #13 on: October 17, 2020, 11:21:47 am »

The Torrent shot best expresses the feeling of being there.
The "cliché shot" feels much too tame.
When I was there I never did figure out how to capture the sheer power of those falls. You succeeded.
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