Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/28

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Subject: [Leica] Pollution
From: ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Sat Jan 28 05:00:35 2006
References: <43DB4590.7040501@summaventures.com>

Hey Peter--

The first one, especially, gives you the feeling Sauron may be  
advancing from the east. Clearly a photo with interesting atmospherics.

Nice.

Ric

PS: Glad to hear others can loose track of a roll now and then. I'm  
getting better.



On Jan 28, 2006, at 5:21 AM, Peter Dzwig wrote:

>
> Sometimes things turn up...
>
> Many of you will be aware that there was a huge fire at petrol  
> depot in Buckinghamshire on 11th December last. I thought I had  
> some photos but that they had got lost. Now they turned up and I  
> developed them. The results are below.
>
> The fire started at 6 am on a clear, calm, cold day with a huge  
> explosion which could be heard in Holland, about 150 miles away.  
> With many tanks burning there was a very large and dense cloud of  
> smoke. The plume rose and spread southwards. By mid-afternoon the  
> cloud had reached us.
>
> I took the dog out for a walk to see what could be seen from my  
> favourite viewpoint. There was not enough of a view north from  
> there. This view is looking south west towards the English Channel.  
> At this time (about 4pm) the cloud edge was about ten to fifteen  
> miles further south.
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album354/PollutionCloud
>
> 3.5 cm Summaron f22 1/500th
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album354/PollutionCloud2
>
> 3.5 cm Summaron f22 1/200th
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album354/PollutionCloud3
>
> 3.5 cm Summaron f16 1/200th
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album354/PollutionCloud4
>
> 9 cm Elmar f22 1/200th
>
> All Leica IIIf Kodak BW400CN
>
> Peter Dzwig
>
>
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