Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/21

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Subject: [Leica] See, the Earth Really is Round...
From: leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams)
Date: Fri Sep 21 12:00:17 2007
References: <C6EA115F-DC14-4C3D-80F4-614218657E9B@comcast.net>
 
Title could be "Kraken eats ships at the ends of the Earth"


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Taylor" <r.s.taylor@comcast.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, September 21, 2007 11:11 AM
Subject: [Leica] See, the Earth Really is Round...


> ... and you can even see it on smallish bodies of water, in this  
> case, Buzzards Bay on Cape Cod.  The boat to the left is just on the  
> horizon, the one on the right about a mile beyond.  The horizon in  
> this shot is about 2 miles away.  Makes you wonder why any of the  
> ancients thought it could possibly be flat.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/SAILING/IMGP7328.jpg.html
> http://tinyurl.com/23yhhm
> 
> Very tight crop K10D, 200 mm Pentax-M lens, ISO 400, approx.  
> f8.0@1/2000th.  This crop is probably the equivalent of a 2000 mm 35  
> mm lens.
> 
> Comments welcome.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dick
> 
> 
> 
> 
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Replies: Reply from phamard at numericable.fr (Philippe Amard) ([Leica] See, the Earth Really is Round...)
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