Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hundred tourists? It's missing a few hundred vendors. Need I remind you that your old place of employment has gone to being open *how many hours per week*? Jeffery Smith New Orleans, LA http://www.400tx.com -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Christopher Williams Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 10:16 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: [Leica] Re:Jeffery PAW 18 - Jackson Square Post-Katrina Grainy looking, but sharp photo. I won't say completely dead, Cafe Du Monde had quite a line at 1:30am Saturday morning. But yes, Jackson Square is missing a few hundred tourists. Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeffery Smith" Subject: [Leica] Jeffery PAW 18 - Jackson Square Post-Katrina > When LUGer Bill Nelsch came to visit the city last week, he mentioned > that the French Quarter was DEAD. To say that our tourism is down is > an understatement. Jackson Square used to have 20-30 painters showing > their work, a dozen Tarot Card readers, at least one band, and half a > dozen tatoo > artists (the washable tatoos). Here is Jackson Square 2006. Count 'em...one > tourist at noon. > > http://www.400tx.com/2006-18.html > > On another note, this is Tri-X souped in Rodinal. This is marginally > okay to > me, at least better than the Agfa 400 souped in Rodinal. This gives > the perception of sharpness, at least in the foreground. But I'm going > back to D-76 and PMK Pyro for anything over ISO 200. > > Jeffery Smith > New Orleans, LA > http://www.400tx.com _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information