Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/05/28

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Subject: [Leica] Epic Grand Canyon Photo
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 09:03:17 -0400
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Nice photo Kyle, but before we can determine whether it is really art, we 
must know what equipment was used to produce it  ;-)

Cheers,
Nathan

On 24 May, 2010, at 16:05 , Kyle Cassidy wrote:

> I'd seen the Grand Canyon before, but this time I hiked four miles down 
> into it. Shockingly, four miles gets you NOWHERE. I imagine if you were 
> good you could actually cross the whole thing. I do wonder how long it 
> would take. 
> 
> You can't see the Colorado river in this shot, but you can see the channel 
> it's running through starting at about 9:00 and running up and to the 
> right. The Colorado Plateau being thrust upwards in the last 600 million 
> years gave the river it's power. The plateau's stopped rising and we've 
> damned the river so the canyon's not going to get much bigger any time 
> soon.
> 
> Anyway, here's a photo, it's black and white, so it must be art. I'm quite 
> pleased with it:
> 
> http://www.kylecassidy.com/lj/2010/kyle-cassidy-grand-canyon-1300.jpg
> 
> Had a really cool Leica-Run-In at some ruins in the middle of the desert, 
> but I'll leave you wondering until I get my travel diary written up....
> 
> kc
> 
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