Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Philippe, Thanks for looking Cheers Jayanand On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 11:43 PM, philippe.amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr>wrote: > > Le 27 mai 11 ? 16:49, Jayanand Govindaraj a ?crit : > > > >> A couple more from Egypt, both of which were used in Print Exchanges last >> year. >> >> The first one was taken when I was lounging on my hotel balcony one >> morning >> when this couple arrived in a SUV at the beach below. The chauffeur then >> carried the chairs and tables to the edge of the Mediterranean, and then >> discreetly withdrew. Then the couple sat down, had a cup of tea (I >> presume) >> and enjoyed each others company for some time. It was also quite windy and >> nippy that morning, and the whole scene was quite surreal as there was not >> another soul on the broad beach! >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/ireland/DSC_0095.jpg.html >> >> > But where's the TV set ? > ;-) > It reminds me of people going to an open air concert in Ravinia and having > a carload of picknick equipment with them, including chandeliers and ... > box > (to watch the concert live I presume) > > Nice take anyway. > > > The second one was taken in Abu Simbel - a Japanese couple doing what they >> do when they travel - taking photographs. I am guessing they were >> honeymooners by the way they were behaving. I was taken up by that hulking >> 'grim reaper' looking shadow looming to the right: >> >> But at my back I always hear >> Times winged chariot hurrying near >> And yonder before us lie >> Deserts of vast eternity >> >> I thought that Andrew Marvell's lines, penned to his coy mistress, >> described >> that scene very well, as we really were in the middle of a vast empty >> desert >> at this location: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/ireland/DSC_0058.jpg.html >> >> > Bien vu ! > And the lines suit the photo well > > Thanks for sharing these souvenirs Jayanand. > > Amiti?s > Philippe > > > C&C, as ever, welcome >> >> Cheers >> Jayanand >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >