Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/19

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Subject: [Leica] CLOISTERS/PEOPLE
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor)
Date: Wed Oct 19 07:19:58 2005
References: <BF7BBE09.700E%philippe.orlent@pandora.be>

Thanks Philippe.

>Looks like there are different European countries on a few square meters:
>the Hearst Castle syndrome :-)
>Nice one of the lady catching some sun.
>Thanks for showing,
>Philippe
>
>
>>  From: "Richard S. Taylor" <r.s.taylor@comcast.net>
>>  Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>>  Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 14:01:23 -0400
>>  To: <lug@leica-users.org>
>>  Subject: [Leica] CLOISTERS/PEOPLE
>>
>>  The Cloisters in upper Manhattan is a reproduction of a Medieval
>>  castle set on a tall bluff overlooking the Hudson.  It's about
>>  70-years old.  The Metropolitan Museum of Art operates it as a museum
>>  of Medieval art.  I have been trying to get people in my photos more
>>  often and used this visit to push the envelope a bit.
>>
>>  Visitors looked at art:
>>
>>  http://gallery.leica-users.org/NYC/03_29_0341_web
>>
>>  Studied the castle:
>>
>>  http://gallery.leica-users.org/NYC/03_23_0335_web
>>
>>  http://gallery.leica-users.org/NYC/04_15_0302_web
>>
>>  and just took in the warm late-September mid-afternoon sun.
>>
>>  http://gallery.leica-users.org/NYC/06_02_0177_web
>>
>>  These were all shot with an M7 and either a current version 50
>>  Elmarit or 35 mm Summicron ASPH on Fuji Press 400 film.  The images
>>  are from professional 2 K x 3K scans converted to B&W in Photoshop
>>  with only the usual cropping and level tweaking done in connection
>>  with the conversion.
>>
>>  Comments welcome as always.
>>  --
>>  Regards,
>>
>>  Dick
>>  Boston MA
>>
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-- 
Regards,

Dick

In reply to: Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] CLOISTERS/PEOPLE)