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Subject: [Leica] Cuba
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2015 08:19:54 -0800
References: <CA+yJO1BiDajZrQ7WoZG4P6284G2ZrMC4LeQV_M_ZcV6soWDaXw@mail.gmail.com>

sounds quite wonderful Tina,

steve


> On Feb 23, 2015, at 7:49 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> PESO:
> 
> We have made it back as far as Cancun, where we will spend a few days
> adjusting to capitalism before we head back to the farm.  I deleted several
> thousand e-mails that had accumulated while I was without internet service
> so I hope everybody is well and still posting photos!
> 
> I have taken 15,934 photos so far but haven't looked at any of them, except
> to download them into LR.  It would have been a much higher number but when
> we went to pick up the rental car, they pointed out that Tom's driver's
> license had expired the day before, on his birthday!  They had to redo the
> contract with me as the only driver.  I drove 2,201 kilometers all over
> Cuba, which meant I could not take any photos out of the window!
> 
> Cuba was/is fantastic and I would go again anytime.  It reminded me so much
> of Honduras.  Farmers invited us to their homes to have coffee.  Everybody
> was super nice and friendly.  We had no problems at all except for the
> food, but you don't go to Cuba for the food!
> 
> Only two people in Cuba recognized that I was using Leicas and both were
> Leica users themselves.  Managed to drop and jam the M9 and 24/2.8 but
> could still hyper-focus with them.  No other camera problems.
> 
> I'll be back in York at my computer editing photos in a few days.
> 
> Until then -
> 
> 
> Tina
> 
> www.tinamanley.com
> tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html
> 
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