Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/07/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Michael, Thanks for your picture. I can't reply from the office and I couldn't see it well on my monitor at work either. Was this a 50mm shot? It's interesting because I couldn't see the river on the left from the boat. Nice effect you got with the shadow of the railing on the tow path too. Regards, William At 11:36 AM 07/30/2004 -0400, you wrote: >William, >Nice shot - this is one of the same aqueduct, with a very different feel and >yes it is one heck of a walk. > >http://www.francis-web.com/Photography/Portfolio/2003/setting-out.jpg > >Michael > > 1. Re: Grafton Regis Northamptonshire #3 (William G. Lamb, III) > >Message: 1 >Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 17:48:17 -0400 >From: "William G. Lamb, III" <lambroving@worldnet.att.net> >Subject: Re: [Leica] Grafton Regis Northamptonshire #3 >To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> >Message-ID: > <5.1.0.14.2.20040729172515.021556b0@postoffice.worldnet.att.net> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed > > >Graham, > >Thanks! "I'd rather be lucky than good". :-) > >At least I was on the path side of the boat during dinner, >but Andy Barton who lives not too far from there confirms >that walking across that thing is truly frightening, gale blowing or not. >That handrail is not very high either. Fortunately, the crew of our very >narrow and very long boat did not bump the side even once. Quite a task but >I expect they have had a lot of practice. Being in Wales, it had been >storming there half an hour before, but it blew over by the time we reached >the aqueduct. > ><http://www.britishwaterways.co.uk/responsibilities/heritage/aqueducts.html> > >Regards, > >William > >At 09:25 PM 07/29/2004 +0100, you wrote: > >From: "William G. Lamb, III" <lambroving@worldnet.att.net> > > > >Subject: Re: [Leica] Grafton Regis Northamptonshire #3 > > > > > >http://gallery.leica-users.org/album24/LUG6 > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > >Hi William, > > > >That's a great shot and somehow at odds with the sedate nature of long > >boat travel. Makes me dizzy just looking at it. That walkway must be > >scary too when there is a gale blowing. > > > >--Graham >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information