[Leica] Correfocs - Sitges Festa Major

[photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com (Philippe)]

All in colour !!!! WONDERFUL !!!!!

My ultra favorite is 
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023155.jpg.html 
<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023155.jpg.html>

Ah, Lluis, qu?est-ce que je suis content que tu aies retrouv? ta bo?te de 
couleurs :-)

Amities

Philippe



> Le 27 ao?t 2019 ? 20:09, Lluis Ripoll via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a 
> ?crit :
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> I?ve been some days in Sitges where it was the ?Festa Major? (The popular 
> Yearly City Festival), in Spain it is traditional celebrate this Fiesta 
> with Giants and ?Caps Grossos? (Big Heads), mainly in Catalonia where 
> additionaly there are the ?correfocs?, literal translation would be 
> ?Running Fires?, people is dressed as demons with fires, I assist to these 
> Fiestas at least from 1970 and never has been an accident, here I have 
> selected 19 pictures, I hope you enjoy them. You can see them indivdually 
> or pas to the follow with the arrow.
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> Some of you who have been here, I think in 2013 (Geoff, Alastair, Greg 
> ?.), has already saw this Fiesta in Sitges
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> The called Giants
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023096.jpg.html>
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> Leica M9, Summilux 35 pre
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> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023102.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Summilux 35 pre
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> My grandaughter dancing with a "Cap Gros" (Big Head)
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023124.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Summilux 35 pre
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> My grandson dancing with a "Cap Gros" (Big Head)
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023128.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Summilux 35 pre
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> The "correfocs" (Fire-Running) dressed as demons
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023136.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Summilux 35 pre
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> The "correfocs" (Fire-Running) dressed as demons in action
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023138.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Summilux 35 pre
> 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023141.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Summilux 35 pre
> 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023143.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Summilux 35 pre
> 
> The Drums
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023149.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Summicron 90 AA
> 
> The "Drag" (Dragon) doing a big fire
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023155.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Summicron 90 AA
> 
> A drummer
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023156.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Summicron 90 AA
> 
> Young people
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023165.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Elmarit 21mm
> 
> Young people with the traditional hats for the Fiesta
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023166.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Elmarit 21mm
> 
> Funny young people
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023167.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Elmarit 21mm
> 
> A dancer of the typical dances
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023179.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Elmarit Asph. 28mm
> 
> Typical dance called "Ball de Bastons" (Cane Dance)
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023187.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Elmarit Asph. 28mm
> 
> Traditional representation called ?La Moixiganga?
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023190.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Summilux 35 pre
> 
> The Typical orchestra (Banda) and my grandsons dancing
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Sitges/20190823_L1023193.jpg.html>
> Leica M9, Summilux 35 pre
> 
> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome
> 
> Saludos cordiales
> Lluis
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