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Clouds

The clouds yesterday afternoon/evening were beautiful.  I was out for a walk and had to go back for my camera. I love seeing something beautiful and being able to go crazy taking pictures.  My first camera used film with 12 pictures to the roll.  On vacations I would get about a roll a week so I was limited to a picture or two a day.  Many times the photos would not get developed for months.  What a disappointment to learn that a picture didn't turn out after all that time had passed.  I had to manually set the exposure and focus the picture (bright sun? F16, really bright sun? F22).  Ah, the good old days.  I wasn't always right. Now I just snap away and delete what doesn't turn out.  36 sky pictures yielded maybe 15 good pictures.  I don't know if I'll even print any of them.  But I enjoy the whole accelerated process:  photographing, downloading, reviewing and sharing. All those spectacular clouds and still no r...