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Chapter XV
W II E R E T () G O — A N D WHEN
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photography is, after all, being at the right spot at the right time, one of the chief tilings which will interest the photographer who takes pictures for pleasure will be to consider photographic conditions when he plans his vacation. Perfect weather conditions are ideal photographic conditions, and fortunately the particular spot chosen to visit is at its best for all-round enjoyment at the time when it is best photographically.
The author has attempted to indicate a great many places and the time of the year that he would like to be there, if possible, because that is the time when the atmosphere is clearest, the light is good, and other conditions are favorable for an enjoyable time. Many years have1 been devoted to traveling over these locations, and the accumulation of information of this kind is something which the professional photographer has bad to search out for himself.
In the information which is presented here, no attempt has been made to mention anywhere near all of the beauty spots and interesting places to go because4 it would be impossible to more than scratch the surface, but by giving points here and there it will aid the photographic enthusiast to judge general conditions and times of the year from the neighborhood which is mentioned.
In most cases the ideal photographic time extends over a much longer period than the particular month which is indicated, but we have attempted to select the best month out of several in which conditions are the best for a pleasant visit as well as ability to obtain good photography.
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