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Subject: [Leica] Sunday Stroll in Old San Juan
From: cochranpr at mac.com (David Cochran)
Date: Tue Jan 10 01:08:12 2006
References: <005a01c614e7$a7798e00$1529e652@athlon64> <39fa00cd8789920c1413d5d04625d1e3@mac.com> <p0623091fbfe8c4ed7116@[10.0.1.2]>

Thanks Richard.

The piers running up the hill, :-), is due to the lens being at its 
widest and not being an aspherical. But you are right, I will try it in 
PS to see if I can fix that without degrading the photo.

The small sailboat was coming into the bay.
I am sorry to inform that the temperature was a chilling 80 degrees F. 
Brrrrrr!

peace

David
On Jan 9, 2006, at 10:06 PM, Richard S. Taylor wrote:

> David - All three of these are really strong.  In the first I like 
> that you've caught the last of the sun and the running lights against 
> the deep blue sky.  The tilt bothers me some though. Piers just don't 
> run uphill.  It might be worth some time in PS, if you've got it, to 
> correct the perspective.  Even without that fix, though it certainly 
> is dramatic.
>
> In the second, the contrast between the swooping shape and steel gray 
> color of the ship and the more linear shape and warm color of the dock 
> really makes this work for me.
>
> The last is another dramatic and fine shot. Looks like someone is out 
> sailing their Soling (or is it a Shields?) in the last of the day's 
> light and air.  Must be nice to be where it's warm right now.  It's a 
> clammy 40 degrees F here at the moment.
>
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Apart from my PAW 2, I also uploaded these three other photos.
>>
>> I hope you guys like them, I like them.
>>
>> They were taken with my digital camera for, as we say here, "La pi?a 
>> est? agria" (The pineaple is sour). When economics are in the red 
>> side we say this ;-)
>> So no money, no film to the lab. What to do? Shoot digital.
>>
>> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4013938
>> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4013926
>> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4013931
>>
>>
>> peace
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>>
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>
> -- 
> Regards,
>
> Dick
> Boston MA
>
>
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In reply to: Message from daniel.rocha at free.fr (Daniel Rocha) ([Leica] January 9, picture of the week)
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