Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lee, You do look happy in the rear seat of the Cub. I spent most of my Cub hours in the front, and was never happy with the landings I made when seated in the back. The Cub is a great way to turn 80-octane or 100LL into pure joy. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "lkhermann" <lkhermann@bresnan.net> To: <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 8:44 PM Subject: [Leica] recent images LKH > Dear LUG, > > Here a few images from the recent past. The first was actually taken a > while ago by our former exchange student Dr. Rainer Blaas, of Freiburg, > Germany. He wanted to go for a ride in my old cub. There is joy in the > face of the pilot. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Lee/the+Pilot/ > > We have been cross country skiing lately. My wife skied by this grouse at > a distance of 1 to 2 feet without seeing it. I decided to try Doug Herr's > advice of looking as much like a herbivore as possible and did get pretty > close. It is not as beautiful as Doug would have made it but it was with > a 50 mm lens and the M8. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Lee/ruffed+grouse/ > > The last two are the result of what on the LUG is known as a Ted moment. > I walked by the kitchen as my wife was preparing dessert for guests. I > looked and said to myself, damn, that is beautiful, I have to photograph > that. The early version turned out best to my mind, but the finished > product was both beautiful to see and to eat. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Lee/dessert/ > > Thanks for looking. > > Lee > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >