Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/08

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Subject: [Leica] Daikon harvesting, Tano, Miyazaki, Japan
From: geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk (Peter Cheyne)
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 20:11:12 +0900
References: <56A17AAB-A73D-40C5-88DC-33E77D404148@yahoo.co.uk>

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>> Here are a couple of recent shots of giant radish (daikon) farming  
>> in Miyazaki prefecture:
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>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/geordiepete/6808232533/in/photostream/lightbox/
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>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/geordiepete/6808073893/in/photostream/lightbox/
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>> A co-worker commented, the Japanese don't farm, they garden.
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>> I'm trying to document local traditions and practices in Miyazaki.   
>> The last interesting practice I heard of is traditional duck- 
>> hunting in the evening with a net.  I will ask the group if I may  
>> take some photographs next year.  The light will be very sparse, so  
>> for now I regret that my CV 35/1.2 went missing c/o the Royal Mail  
>> on route to DAG.
>>
>> Leica M3, Fujifilm Neopan Presto (400).
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>> Thanks for looking,
>>
>> Peter
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