Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, I just gotta find'em ... :-) http://www.fyr.org/VaesstkustTK.htm Can you believe it? There is a "West Coast Lighthouse Society?" Wierd :-) Daniel On 9/26/05, Jim Hemenway <Jim@hemenway.com> wrote: > 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 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >