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Subject: [Leica] Essence of a Riany Day
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Sat Nov 5 08:45:58 2005
References: <4cfa589b0511041619x743d4ebvdfbfe401f432e54a@mail.gmail.com>

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.
> 
> Adam
> 
> 
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Not brand new - a month old. A first offering:

Leica IIIf 5cm Summarit BW 400CN

http://gallery.leica-users.org/album83/LondonintheRain20051002

The Thames, taken from under Blackfriar's Bridge in a heavy downpur, 
brightening 
from the West.

Peter Dzwig


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