Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice shots Daniel, I'm fairly certain now, that there are no lighthouses in Sweden. ;-) We have only one or two here: http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/lighthouse/ma.htm People shots are probably more interesting than lighthouses anyway: http://www.dlridings.com/paw2005/38alt1.html Lets see those wedding reception photos! Jim Daniel Ridings wrote: > Well, I've been trying to keep my word to Jim about finding a > lighthouse. (Don't worry, guys, I've only been trying, I haven't kept > it). > > I know there is one, Pater Noster, out by Marstrand, just north of > G?teborg (west of Kung?lv). So that sent me north. I didn't find it, > but there was a church gate in Marstrand that caught my attention: > > http://www.dlridings.com/paw2005/38.html > > Rolleicord V, Agfa APX100 in Xtol > > I tried down south too. Down in Varberg I actually could see it in the > distance, but I couldn't figure out how to get to it. Ewa and I ended > up strolling around the market and I was charmed by this older man who > grew vegetables and sold them on the market on Saturdays. > > http://www.dlridings.com/paw2005/38alt1.html > > Leica M3, 50/2.0 Summicron, 400TX > > The lighthouse was just around the corner: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album08/05v38_0002 > > Leica M3 135/4.5 Hektor > > I actually did find one close to Marstrand, but it wasn't Pater Noster: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/album08/05v38_0011 > > You have to look hard to see it though (Rolleicord, as above) > > I'll find them. There all around. Come to think of it, I took pictures > at a wedding about a month ago and the reception was in a lighthouse. > Does that count, Jim? > > Best, > Daniel >