Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/07/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Very nice images, Alan. The last one is my favorite. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Magayne-Roshak" <amr3 at uwm.edu> To: "lug " <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, July 14, 2013 9:43 PM Subject: [Leica] IMG: Atmosphere for Shakespeare in the Park > Saturday I went down to the new amphitheater in Alice Bertschy Kadish > Park, which was the site for the Optimist Theatre presentation of > Shakespeare's "As You Like It" at twilight. This venue is on the hillside > of the former Milwaukee reservoir, which is the highest point in town. > The Milwaukee River is between the condominiums below this park and the > other bank leading to the downtown skyline in the distance (looking > southwest). As recently as 2000, the street below was an industrial area > with railroad tracks and vacant factories. > > The theater company didn't want any pictures taken of the performance, and > I was interested in the ambiance anyway, so that's why the stage is barely > visible. > > Showing much of the hillside: > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/20130713_MR_Mine_LMX1010626.jpg.html> > > It's hard not to notice the woman in red here, and if you enlarge, look at > the guy beyond her knee, with his eye right in the triangle of the lawn > chair: > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/20130713_MR_Mine_30D1925.jpg.html> > > Further in the twilight: > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/20130713_MR_Mine_LMX1010641.jpg.html> > > Almost dark: > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/20130713_MR_Mine_30D1945.jpg.html> > > They're not great, but they can be viewed large. > > Alan > > Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer > University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services > (Retired) > UPAA POY 1978 > amr3 at uwm.edu > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ > > "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate > for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >