Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/02

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Subject: [Leica] Two 11x14s from May
From: jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 20:25:59 -0500
References: <506B8DC3.40501@hemenway.com> <485DAECCC6ED4AEB9061090C5498BBD1@jimnichols>

Some of my life's fondest memories are futzing with a 21-foot sailboat. At 
my wife's urging, I gave it to a colleague who completely restored her.

If I ever win a lottery, first on my list is buying another sailboat. The 
freedom it gives one is similar to the day I disposed of my cell phone.

Sent from my iPad

Jeffery L. Smith
New Orleans, Louisiana
USA

On Oct 2, 2012, at 20:16, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:

> Hi Jim,
> 
> VERY nice color.  That looks like real bootstrapping, using a taller mast 
> to lift their mast.  I guess the tallest ship has to go out and rent a 
> crane.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Hemenway" <jim at hemenway.com>
> To: "LUG" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2012 7:58 PM
> Subject: [Leica] Two 11x14s from May
> 
> 
>> I shot these in May when out looking for things to photograph with my 
>> 11x14... I'm nowhere near catching up on a years worth of scanning.
>> 
>> Two men were stepping the masts for the sailboat that they had just put 
>> in the water, so I couldn't resist using up some of my depleting 
>> Ektachrome.
>> 
>> http://www.half-fast.com/05202010-Essex-A.jpg
>> http://www.half-fast.com/05202012-Essex-B.jpg
>> 
>> I've made them large, you should be able make them bigger by double 
>> clicking your cursor on each image.
>> 
>> I have about 70 sheets of film left and am trying to shoot as many photos 
>> as I can because the only lab near me is doing very little E-6 processing 
>> now and has plans to convert their big dip n dunk system to, 'GASP' black 
>> and white sometime in the next four months... oh the humanity!
>> 
>> Jim, "Still crazy" Hemenway
>> 
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