Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Aram, Very nice set in difficult light conditions, I like very much the second and third pictures Cheers Lluis El 14/01/2013, a las 19:13, Aram Langhans escribi?: > Went on a hike yesterday to Bonita Falls. Yes, this is in SoCal, just > east of LA, but the weather down here as been pretty cold for this area, > and the hike, mostly in the shady side of a canyon, was covered with ice > and what passes for snow down here. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/c2/so/bf/bonita+falls+hike-0402.jpg.html > > The trail head up a steep canyon following the stream that comes over the > waterfall. Lots of ice in places. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/c2/so/bf/bonita+falls+hike-0381.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/c2/so/bf/bonita+falls+hike-0385.jpg.html > > Finally we reach the waterfall. Not a lot of water this time of year, but > the ice made it quite unique and interesting. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/c2/so/bf/bonita+falls+hike-0389.jpg.html > > Notice the graffiti all over the rocks. This is about a mile from the > trail head, and all along the wash to the canyon, and even up the canyon > right by the falls there was an abundance of graffiti. Really sad. Some > of it has been painted out, but has been re-graffitied with impunity. > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/c2/so/bf/bonita+falls+hike-0393.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/c2/so/bf/bonita+falls+hike-0397.jpg.html > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/c2/so/bf/bonita+falls+hike-0401.jpg.html > > Bonita falls is suppose to be the 2nd tallest falls in California, but you > only get to see the lower section which is about 90 feet. I think they > are cheating in calling it a 400 foot falls. At least with Yosemite you > can see the upper and lower falls at the same time, but I still call that > one cheating, too. > > Comments welcome. Some taken with 35-70/4 to keep with Leica content. > All on D600. > > Aram > > Aram Langhans > > Semi-Retired (Retarded) Science Teacher > and unemployed photographer > > ?The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself > would ever have dared dream.? James D. Watson > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information