Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Wonderful to see Berlin through your eyes, especially as I was there a few weeks ago. Next time I must hit the flea markets too! Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog YNWA On Oct 12, 2010, at 10:38 PM, Douglas Sharp wrote: > Hi all, > > we were in Berlin over the weekend on a business trip (finding a new > publisher and meeting a film producer working on Frauke's book). > > Here are a few shots taken while travelling/walking to the various places > we had to go to. Everything from a stretch Trabbi and the President's > Palace to a "guerilla busker" on the train. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Berlin/October_2010/ > > Some focusing and DoF problems - my Tokina 12-24 zoom suddenly decided it > only wanted to shoot wide open at f4, a couple were also shot with Leica > lenses - 21/4 and 35/2 > > > Spent most of our time in what used to be East Berlin - it always did have > all the interesting bits and lunch is cheaper. > > The fleamarket turned out to be rather good - another Canon A1 in mint > condition with a 50/1.4 a 70-210 /4.0, a 28/2.8, a winder, case, Adapter P > and bits and pieces and all the papers for 150 euros was too good a deal > to miss. > > The only other stuff there on Saturday was piles of Zorki, Fed, Kiev and > similar Russian stuff and 1960's amateur cameras from Zeiss (east and > west), like Voigtl?nder, Adox & co. > > > Hope you enjoy a little wander around some of the lesser known bits of > Berlin. I suppose it could be street photography - it's a bunch of > snapshots taken while out on the street. > > Comments and criticism, as ever, more than welcome > > Cheers > Douglas > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information