Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great to see some ordinary daily life from such a far away country. Thanks for showing. Michiel Fokkema On 4-6-2011 20:38, Hugh Thompson wrote: > Last Thursday ....... Thursday and Friday being the weekend in > Afghanistan, I was invited to a country property in Qarabagh, a rural > area some 35 kilometers north of Kabul. I was surrounded by people of > great character, who were brimming with hospitality and open > affection. The main attraction was a professional group of musicians, > they played older songs that people sang and danced along with, they > also played a special song for me. This is how Afghan men enjoy > themselves. > > Hope you enjoy the journey, photographed in very difficult lighting > conditions, at the top of a four storey house, with windows on all sides. > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Hugh+Thompson/2011stuff/SAM_0790.jpg.html> > > > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Hugh+Thompson/2011stuff/SAM_0793.jpg.html> > > > > < > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Hugh+Thompson/2011stuff/SAM_0835.jpg.html> > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Hugh+Thompson/2011stuff/SAM_0830.jpg.html> > > > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Hugh+Thompson/2011stuff/SAM_0797.jpg.html> > > > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Hugh+Thompson/2011stuff/SAM_0822.jpg.html> > > > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Hugh+Thompson/2011stuff/SAM_0855.jpg.html> > > > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Hugh+Thompson/2011stuff/SAM_0856.jpg.html> > > > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Hugh+Thompson/2011stuff/SAM_0862.jpg.html> > > > > Thank you for looking, any comments will be gratefully received > ....... Hugh > > > "Pakistan, Afghanistan & South Asia" > > hewthompson at mac.com > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- ----------------------- Fokkema Fotografie www.michielfokkema.com +31(0)615569576