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Subject: [Leica] Lighthouses again, there must be something wrong with me.
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Sat Nov 12 07:53:48 2005

I love the closer one most, Jim.
As others said already, the gates lead your eyes nicely to the tower.
Thanks for showing,
Philippe


> From: Jim Hemenway <Jim@hemenway.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 18:15:38 -0500
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: [Leica] Lighthouses again, there must be something wrong with me.
> 
> Richard:
> 
> Thanks for the kind words about my photo. Boston Light is about 2 miles
> from where I was standing and the distant lighthouse, The Graves is
> almost 3.5 miles.
> 
> After seeing your photos from Nobska a few weeks ago, I decided drive
> down there to try some with the 11x14 last Thursday.
> 
> The sun was in and out, the winds were blowing hard, gusts to 40 mph and
> there was a mist of dried salt spray in the air.  So... I left the 11x14
> in the car and took these quickly with the tiny cameras and then
> hightailed it out of there.
> 
> http://www.hemenway.com/Nobska/
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> Richard S. Taylor wrote:
> 
>> This is a terrific shot of Graves and Boston Lights.  That's one nasty
>> rock strewn run of water between the two and not something I'd like to
>> run if the two lighthouses were really as close at they look in this 
>> photo.
>> 
>> Also really liked the dramatic IR foliage shots.  It's always
>> interesting to see someone else's view of territory I know so well.
>> 
>> 
>>> A little larger:
>>> http://www.hemenway.com/Takumar1000/images/05-Takumar1000-200.jpg
>>> 
>>> Jim
>>> 
> )
> 
> 
> 
> 
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