Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/08/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice set. Cheers Jayanand On Sun, Aug 7, 2022 at 10:46 PM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > My daughter came home from 2 weeks in the US on Friday morning, so I had > to go to Madrid to pick her up. I drove to the capital Thursday morning, > very early, to visit as many photo exhibitions as I could manage. The > PhotoEspa?a festival is huge, and to really see it all, you need at least a > week. I had just one day, but I think I used it wisely. I visited 7 > exhibitions, and I also explored some neighbourhoods with which I was not > familiar, including the somewhat gritty Puente de Vallecas neighbourhood > where I had booked my hotel for the night, and the centre of Madrid?s LGBT > life, Chueca, where I went to have dinner at a Japanese-European fusion > restaurant called Sr. Ito (well, at in least in Spanish the name is > amusing, as it is pronounced se?orito). > > I arrived at my hotel around 11 a.m. on Thursday and spent the rest of the > day walking around the city, a bit challenging in 40C weather (104F for you > imperials). But cold drinks are widely available, we are not exactly > talking the Sahara here. And on Friday morning I had time for a quick visit > to the wonderful Retiro park before heading to the airport to meet Monica. > > A relatively small gallery is here: > > http://www.frozenlight.eu/madrid_aug2022/index.html < > http://www.frozenlight.eu/madrid_aug2022/index.html> > > It is a bit different from my usual city galleries, as there are more > people pictures than usual. > > As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated. > > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > photo at frozenlight.eu > > http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.frozenlight.eu > > YNWA > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information