Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jeff...when you do a Google search for PAW 2002... guesss what comes up first? your list....Steve > And congratulations for sticking with it for the past 26 weeks. Many have > fallen by the wayside, and I'm just now getting to removing the bodies from > my PAW links page. > > I like the content of the main best (could be a magazine ad image for > something) and the technical quality of the guys in the park. The main > seems distorted to me (gee, that can happen with a 15mm?). Was the couple > aware that you were shooting them? You must have been close enough to smell > their breath. > > Jeffery > > At 12:17 AM 6/30/2002 -0400, you wrote: > >Whew, it's the half way point for the PAW. It's been a long time since I've > >had this much fun. This week is some more from Manhattan while I was at the > >NYLUG. The first selection is in Grand Central Station where I sniped with > >the 15mm Heliar. This can be a great lens for street shooting. > > > >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=849123 > > > >The first alternate is from the Manhattan branch of the NY public library. > >In the main reading room it is just like the movies. Benches with little > >lights and computers extend far into the distance. Again, the 15mm, shot by > >visualizing what the lens would cover, pause, press the shutter, and move > >on. If you can stand the wait, this image looks better the bigger it is as > >the detail stretches on and on. > > > >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=849127 > > > >Last for this week is two gentlemen having a pleasant Friday night in the > >park doing what most young men do in public places. This time the 50 DR in > >the middle apertures. > > > >http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=846770 > > > >Thanks for looking and all comments, complaints, M7's, and rapidwinders > >cheerfully received. > > > >Don > >dorysrus@mindspring.com > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html