Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/14

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Subject: [Leica] IMG:Mixed Bag
From: philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD)
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:13:01 +0200
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Agreed !

The Chemist is also a superb portrait I wish I had taken.

BTW Alan, is this
http://contest.leica-users.org/main.php/v/0811/The+Conqueror.tif.html
the type of lens you're using?
;-)

Just curious to know their history.
TIA
Philippe


Ric Carter wrote:

> dtrunk has a really magical feel to me
>
> ric
>
>
> On Apr 14, 2009, at 3:53 PM, Alan Magayne-Roshak wrote:
>
>> Here are some more with the homemade 4x5 camera:
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Miscellaneous/DTrees_AMR.jpg.html
>>  
>> >
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Miscellaneous/DTrunk_AMR.jpg.html
>>  
>> >
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Portraits/ChemProf_AMR.jpg.html
>>  
>> >
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Portraits/PeterBike_AMR.jpg.html
>>  
>> >
>>
>> A shot from my cycle journey to the Isle of Man:
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Travel/VFR_IoM_AMR.jpg.html
>>  
>> >
>>
>> And a favorite from a local horticultural conservatory:
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/KidLook_AMR.jpg.html
>>  
>> >
>>
>> The look grabbed me, but I love the geometry and all the repeated  
>> curves in this picture:
>> the wrinkles around the man's eyes, and on his sleeve, his forearms,  
>> the Gothic arch plants
>> (the lines of which connect the ears of father and son); and best of  
>> all, the hidden "face" in the plants.
>> I didn't notice this, (three faces in a straight line) until I made  
>> the print.
>>
>> Alan
>>
>> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
>> UPAA POY 1978
>> University Information Technology Services
>> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/
>>
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In reply to: Message from amr3 at uwm.edu (Alan Magayne-Roshak) ([Leica] IMG:Mixed Bag)
Message from ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] IMG:Mixed Bag)