Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/11/04

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Subject: [Leica] Capturing the essence of rain - a challenge for the season.
From: clzeni at mindspring.com (Craig Zeni)
Date: Fri Nov 4 16:29:27 2005
References: <4cfa589b0511041619x743d4ebvdfbfe401f432e54a@mail.gmail.com>

On Nov 4, 2005, at 7:19 PM, Adam Bridge wrote:

> In Jim Hemenway's fine posting from down-east in Maine he discussed
> how he wasn't able to get an image that portrayed how hard the rain
> was really falling.
>
> Earlier this week Don posted an image that really captured the essence
> of a windy day.
>
> I've had this feeling that it's difficult to do rain justice on film
> (or digital).
>
> So I'm proposing a challenge to all of us: to make an image that
> captures the essence of a stormy, rainy day. The challenge to run
> through, oh, hmmmm, have the rains ended in Australia yet? Maybe until
> 31 March 2006.
>
> Post your images to the group with the Subject: Essence of a Rainy Day
> and we'll see if we can inspire each other.
>
> How's that sound?
>
> Of course now I have to wait for it to actually rain.

That's getting to be a problem here.

Meantime, I offer this from a few years ago:
http://www.trainweb.org/zeniphotos/NS8563a.jpg
And from 17 years ago:
http://www.trainweb.org/zeniphotos/FL7060.jpg

CZ
NC



Replies: Reply from Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway) ([Leica] Capturing the essence of rain - a challenge for the season.)
In reply to: Message from abridge at gmail.com (Adam Bridge) ([Leica] Capturing the essence of rain - a challenge for the season.)