Its getting hot in herre

Discussion in 'Photography - general' started by velly_16v_cab, Aug 25, 2008.

  1. velly_16v_cab

    velly_16v_cab Forum Junkie

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    we didnt start the fire....it was always burning just the world was turning....

    driving through Geelong and came across this,,,

    it was abandoned so not big lost..
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    (yes i have messed up the bush on the RH side [:$]
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    enjoy :p
     
  2. jApAn Forum Member

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    Nice pics of action there, but I bet that stank!
     
  3. velly_16v_cab

    velly_16v_cab Forum Junkie

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    i was up wind so it wasnt too bad ;)
     
  4. jApAn Forum Member

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    How long did it take for them to put it out?
     
  5. velly_16v_cab

    velly_16v_cab Forum Junkie

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    about 5 mins, it was really quick!!!
    hence i only got a few photos and i was there before any of the 3 fire engines lol
     
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    Wowee! Made a great sound though I bet.
     
  7. velly_16v_cab

    velly_16v_cab Forum Junkie

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    sure was, it was popping and cracking like a good un.

    i am really happy with these photos, really glad i stopped [:D]
     
  8. stella

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    Good pictures, Velly. Great opportunity you came across there.

    How did you work out your exposure?
     
  9. velly_16v_cab

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    Exposure was simple, i had the cam on full auto ;)
     
  10. WEZ

    Wez Official Friday thread starter

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    that's what I think!!
     
  11. fthaimike Forum Addict

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    cracking pics Vell.

    love the last 2 especially the last but one with the contrast between the blue sky & the red flames.

    well done
     
  12. velly_16v_cab

    velly_16v_cab Forum Junkie

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    nice sig wez ;)
     
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    I could sit for hours watching flames.
     
  14. mat-mk3

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    So thats how bush fires start:p
     
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    what type of camera do you use for that?
     

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