Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/11/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]If I had to choose 4 from them, it would be these: Whirlpool ThePoint-5: Castine-1 FarmView-2 Thanks for showing, Philippe > From: Jim Hemenway <Jim@hemenway.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2005 16:47:00 -0500 > To: LUG <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: [Leica] DownEast > > Hi Folks: > > I went to Maine with my daughter and son-in-law on Columbus Day > weekend... to his family's summer place which was a small farm in the > 1800s. > > I had planned to shoot some photos with my 11x14 at nearby Acadia Nat'l > Park, but the wind and heavy rain put an end to that idea. > > We had twelve inches of rain in two days... just 1/8th inch more and we > would have been "not responded to by FEMA". > > I shot some photos after the worst of the rain tapered down: > http://www.hemenway.com/DownEast/ > > None of the photos really convey the rain. As my daughter said, "It > doesn't look nearly as rainy as I remember it". > > Four of them are my favorites but I need to edit out some of these, > please let me know what you think. > > Jim > > > P.S. The very last photo shows a whirlpool next to a flooded road. I've > never seen one before in nature, only in a bathtub. It sounded the same > but was louder and larger, about six inches across at it's widest. When > I put a leaf into it, it popped out on the other side of the road in two > seconds... pretty fast. Unfortunately, it never occurred to me to dial > up the ISO from 200. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >