Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/01/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It truly is, but I wonder in this digital age how many will be able to make the trip is say 50 years from now? On 1/15/2021 9:39 AM, Jasse Chan wrote: > Honestly - isn't it amazing to take a ride on a time machine like an old > photograph? > > Thanks for sharing! > > jasse > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 8:19 AM Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > >> Fun indeed ! >> >> Hope you?re feeling fine. >> >> Amities >> >> Philippe >> >> >> >>> Le 14 janv. 2021 ? 21:45, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> a >>> ?crit >> : >>> One of the many gifts Santa brought my wife this Christmas was an Epson >> scanner designed to scan standard drugstore family photos in bulk. You pop >> in a stack of photos (up to 30, I think), press a button, and let it rip. >> My wife has long wanted to digitize the many old photos we have, and she >> loves the scanner?for once, a piece of equipment that actually works as >> advertised. Among the old photos she came across this gem from 1978, >> before >> we had even met. It was my senior year of high school in Denmark, and I >> was >> taking Russian as my third foreign language (English and German were >> mandatory, but you could choose Russian, French or Spanish as the third >> one). It was customary to make a weeklong trip to the country whose >> language you were studying, so we went for a week to Moscow and Leningrad >> (today St. Petersburg). I have no idea who took this photo on the plane >> from Copenhagen to Moscow, and it is technically horrible, but it is still >> a nice reminder of the time when I was young and the world looked like an >> open road: >>> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-mTzn2Pr/A >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Nathan >>> >>> Nathan Wajsman >>> >>> Alicante, Spain >>> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> >>> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu >>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws < >> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ < >> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> >>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator < >> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> >>> YNWA >>> >>> "I?m not arguing, I?m just explaining why I?m right" >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >