Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]All nice pictures Nathan. I like the look of the 24mm and have you always used a M3? sl > Last Saturday my children's school organized their annual International > Festival, designed to showcase the diversity of the children attending > there (60 countries, with the top country, the UK, representing only > about 10% of the student body). There was some local entertainment on > stage, so I photographed these classic Swiss activities, blowing the > alphorn and yodling (sp). For once, I have also included two alternate > images. The main pic was taken with the somewhat unusual combination of > an M3 and a 24mm Elmarit, while both alternates were done with the M3 > and the Voigtländer/Cosina Nokton. The film was Delta 3200 rated at > 1600, and I developed it in XTOL 1+1 rather than Ilford DD-X or XTOL > stock. I found that with the diluted XTOL the negatives have lower > contrast than what I usually get with this film, which is a good thing > for scanning purposes and presumably also with condenser enlargers. > > The alphorn players at work (main pic): > > http://www.geocities.com/belgiangator/23.jpg > > and packing up afterwards (Alternate 1): > > http://www.geocities.com/belgiangator/23alt1.jpg > > and finally the Erlenbach Yodlers (Alternate 2): > > http://www.geocities.com/belgiangator/23alt2.jpg > > The full PAW index is at: > > http://www.geocities.com/belgiangator/pawindex.htm > > Comments welcome and appreciated as always. > > Nathan > -- > Nathan Wajsman > Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland > >