[Leica] Update

[Lluis Ripoll]

Thank you very much Alan!

Cheers
Lluis

> El 6 feb 2026, a las 7:34, Alan Magayne-Roshak via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> escribió:
> 
> On Thu, 5 Feb 2026 Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollphotography at gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> Dear friends,
>> Despite my absence, I am still following the issues that I consider
> important, including Bill Clough's message commenting on the decline in
> participation.
> 
>> The LUG book is very important, and we miss Ted encouraging us to publish.
> I did so in early January, if I remember correctly, but I would like to add
> something else, and that >is that the LUG is an unforgettable meeting place
> for me. Thanks to the LUG and, of course, Brian, I have had the pleasure of
> making many great new friends, many of whom >have come to Barcelona, while
> others I have met in Chicago. I just want to say that I hope this
> continuity is maintained.
> 
>> My absence due to my work has brought some good news that I would like to
> share. For the second time (which is quite extraordinary), the Department
> of Culture of the >Government of Catalonia has purchased part of my
> photographic collection for the Museums of Sitges. There have been 41
> silver gelatin prints, and in addition, in April I will >be exhibiting 32
> silver gelatin prints, all made by me in my darkroom, under the title
> ?Memories? (of Barcelona). I have taken few new photographs and I want to
> continue >working on my photographic archive in my darkroom. I hope to
> return soon to share my work with you. Thank you for your friendship and
> understanding.
> 
>> Saludos cordiales
>> Lluis
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> Congratulations, Lluis.
> 
> -- 
> Alan
> 
> Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer, Emeritus
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services
> (Retired)
> UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978
> UPAA Master of the Profession 2014
> amagayneroshak at gmail.com
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/>
> 
> "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate
> for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt
> 
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