[Leica] There is a light that never goes out

[Don Dory]

Her portrait is a classic portrait,  well done.

On Wed, Jan 3, 2024, 5:36 PM Lluis Ripoll via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> Fortunately the winter light allows the use of the Noctilux, in the El
> Raval neighbourhood there are many interesting Bars , this one is called
> “Manchester” , I saw from the street a pretty lady talking with the waiter
> of the Bar, after a while she discovered me and I’ve came inside the Bar,
> she said me, "you wyou wear a nice leica”, I said she that it was quite
> rare that someone recognize a Leica, she tall me she was worked with Leica,
> Rolleiflex and even a Linhof 4x5”, she showed me some pictures on her
> cellular, really good!, she explained me that she had a darkroom at home
> but she has moved and right now she has it any more. I ask to shot a
> portrait of she, but the Bar was so dark that it was very difficult for me
> focusing at 1:0, I could hardly see anything, plus the M6 rangefinder shows
> flare in some cases, I remembered Ted's quote “If you can see it, you can
> shot it”, I finally shot and the portrait didn't turn out bad at all.
>
> Here are the pictures, all with Leica M6, Noctilux 50 IV wide open, Ilford
> Delta 400, developed with D-76 1:1, I will show some other Bars.
>
> There is a light that never goes out
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/2024F010121.jpg.html>
>
> A chat with the waiter
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/2024F010119.jpg.html>
>
> She discovered me
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/2024F010122.jpg.html>
>
> Lorena
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/2024F010123.jpg.html>
>
> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome
>
> Saludos cordiales
> Lluis
>
>
>
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