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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 14 Jan 1981, p. 25

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IF ,H »A '*!• »<• Say "cheese" v ,|e and. rAUK 1 - FLAINDE ALER • WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 14.1M1 Keep w .iter memories alive all year While skiing, skating and sleigh riding provide . reat op­ portunities for photogi ..phy this winter, indoor picture-taking offers challenges as well. The best way to be prepared for indoor and outdoor picture- taking is to keep a camera ready at all times. If you don't, you 1n»y find yourself halfway up a mountain without the chance to photograph the stark beauty of a winter scene, or back at the ski lodge unable to capture a shot of your spouse telling an enthralled group about the day on the slopes. Whether you prefer to stay warmly snug indoors all day - like to get out and play in t snow, there are many ind« moments that should be c tured on film. The first reati towards the warmth and coml of home after hours in freezi weather is a likely possibility Others include the struggle t remove ice cold boots as quickl) as possible, the rush to heat up coffee or hot chocolate, and even the relaxing atmosphere that surrounds the sipping of the warm drinks in front ol the fire place. With a little creativity the opportunities for great pic­ tures are limitless. f A lightweight pocket camera is a good choice for all of these situations, because it fits easily in a parka or carry bag. and pro vides pleasing pictures that help keep memories of winter fun A Kodak Tele-Ektralite 600 camera can help you record your outdoor winter sports activity and also provide colorful indoor pictures. A built-in Scnsalite flash with its own ' intelli­ gence" turns the electronic flash on and off as needed, so you don't have to worry about the indoor lighting conditions. The camera also has two built-in lenses --normal and telephoto--to help you com­ pose the picture in the view- finder and then flip from the normal to the "tele" setting to select the best view. The tele- photo lens doubles the size of the image in the viewfinder, so you can, in effect, move closer to the subjects without actually moving. The two lenses help you add a touch of creativity to the pic- ture-taking The telephoto lens, for example, lets you isolate a HOW TO CARE FOR YO^R^GOOD WOOLTLOTHES Thanks to increased energy awareness, manufacturers are. perhaps more than ever before, promoting wool and wool blend fabrics as the "natural fiber" --one which lasts for years and provides warmth in a way that no synthetic fiber can As Americans welcome th woolies back into their ward robes, the following tips on proper care of woolens will b , helpful: • Wool garments should be stored in a cool, dry place, par­ ticularly during the summer months. • Protect woolens against moth infestation b\ storing them in plastic or i trdboar containers. • If washable, woolens should be hand launJered in lukewarm water with a mild de tergent specifically formulate" for such use; otherwise. the\ should be professionally d cleaned after repeated wear. • After hand-washing a sweater, squeeze! Hrtvr wring exg^ss water from sw t jtcr. lie • flat ofl a towel and block to i' 9ijginal shape. cur. as these are difficult to r» move once they have set detail or eliminate a cluttered foreground. It also can change the per­ spective by making distant ele­ ments in a landscape appear closer or letting you get a tight close-up of a face. If your sub­ ject is sleeping, you can keep; your distance and still get a close-up shot with the telephoto lens. For quality pictures during the winter, or any time of year, here are some tips to follow: • Eliminate distracting ob­ jects from the main center of in­ terest by moving them or by changing your camera angle. • Move in close to give your pictures added interest and im­ pact. • Include action and color in your photographs. As you com­ pose the picture in the viewfin­ der, add a splash of color by featuring colorful ski sweaters and other objects. • Shoot from an anglt in­ stead of dead center when you're photographing near a window or mirror, because a glare from the flash may fleeted in your picture. • Vary your shooting 3 to add interest and drama to pictures. • Don't wait for your sub­ jects to pose. Candid pictures often provide the best chance for the subject or subjects to appear normal and relaxed. Come One! Come All! To the Greatest Sale off the Year!!! JANUARY 15 • 16 • 17 Hurry-Limited Quantity on Sale Merchandise REG. 140.00-225.00 e $112-$180 Sport Coats REG. 110.00-150.00 $88-$120 Cartas REG. 105.00-145.00 84-$ll2 Leather Ceats REG. 240.00-295.00 $190-$236 Down A Polyflll Coats REG. 55.00-100.00 44-$80 Jaatzoa Sweaters REG. 19.00-36.00 Siltoa Ski Sweaters REG. 30.00-35.00 Ski Yosts - REG. 35.00-70.00 $28-»56 Sport Caps REG. 9.95-12.50 $796-$10 Knit Caps REG. 4.50-5.95 $3*°-$476 Swoator Jackets REG. 78.00 SUEDE FRONT SALE Stripe Dross Shirts REG. 14.50-19.00 SALE sir#-si5 20 Volear Tops REG. 22.00-28.00 V-NECK OR COLLAR SALE 51760-$2240 Cotton Flannel Shirts REG. 16.00-18.00 SALE $1280-$1440 Wool Blend Flannel Shirts REG. 25.00 SALE $ 19 Jaymar-Allen St. George-Thompson's Wool Pants 4 Poly/wool Blends REG. 35.00-46.00 SALE $28-$3680 Sedfoffield Cords PIN WHALE OR BRUSHED CORDS REG. 24.00-31.00 SALE $1920-s2480 Gloves SALE^-'IJ" REG. 6t 16.50 Scarves SALE $52#-$8" REG. 6.50- 11.00 SALE Ties >6-$10 REG. 7.50- 12.50 Hurry...Many Unadvertised Specials 50 OFF! Reduced up to 385-4060 3902 W. MAIN ST., McHENRY . < * 4 < t J < , . i . , .• t j e i t

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