Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/09

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Subject: [Leica] Just joined
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Thu Feb 9 01:14:11 2006
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Hello James,
Welcome to the list. Interesting, and very graphic photographs - I 
particularly like the Converging Walls and Brick Church Station.
cheers
Douglas

Alastair Firkin wrote:

> Welcome and thanks for the images: very strong work. One question: 
> related to Leica, why use a Leica for this sort of work? The best 
> argument I could give is the quality of the very wide angle lenses, 
> but with fast film you must like gritty urbanscapes.
>
> Cheers
> On 09/02/2006, at 10:20, James Ting wrote:
>
>> Hawdy All,
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>> I just joined the Leica User Gallery yesterday.  Since I'm new at 
>> this, I'm
>> not sure what the proper protocol is to invite folks to view and 
>> comment on
>> my work.  Anyways, my images are at the following URL:
>>
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>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Beyond-Subject
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>> Thanks in advance and very happy to have found this forum.
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>> James Ting
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>> BTW: I shoot predominately with a M6 and switch between the 21mm, 
>> 35mm, and
>> the 90mm.  I use HP5+ and hand print all images in my darkroom using the
>> Leica Focomat enlarger.  Haven't switched to digital, albeit plan to try
>> digital printing for large (3x4 feet) prints from film; these large 
>> prints
>> are too painful to do in the darkroom.
>>
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>> james@tingphoto.com
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>> www.tingphoto.com
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> Alastair
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