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Subject: [Leica] The Gates
From: abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge)
Date: Mon Feb 28 19:43:33 2005
References: <011301c51e0f$c957e2d0$0202a8c0@dadsoffice>

Ohhhhhh thanks!

I like this one

<http://www.leica-gallery.net/max3/image-80441.html>

such light!

But I like the forms in this one:

<http://www.leica-gallery.net/max3/image-80431.html>

It really IS art and experience and point of view.

Adam

On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 22:35:59 -0500, Max Weisenfeld
<max_weisenfeld@verizon.net> wrote:
> Here are the first pictures from the day the kids and I spent at Christo's
> The Gates in Central Park.
> 
> We went in on a weekday, and the park was fairly empty.
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/max3/image-80432.html
> 
> The sky was overcast.  The light was a little hazy.
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/max3/image-80480.html
> 
> By the time we got to the Belvedere Castle in the middle of the park,
> though, the sun broke through.
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/max3/image-80441.html
> 
> The installation was not like anything I had ever experienced before.  It
> was all around you.  It called attention to itself, but it also made you
> look at the familiar landscape of the park in a new way.
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/max3/image-80436.html
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/max3/image-80434.html
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/max3/image-80437.html
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/max3/image-80431.html
> 
> Everyone seemed to have a camera.
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/max3/image-80439.html
> 
> It made me think about color.
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/max3/image-80435.html
> 
> We're sad it's gone now.
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/max3/image-80481.html
> 
> All images scanned from negatives on my new handy-dandy Epson 3170 Photo.
> This is my first attempt at scanning color at home, and at using PS -- most
> snaps here have some levels and unsharp mask tinkering.
> 
> Comments encouraged.
> 
> Max
> 
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