Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Richard, I noticed a (big) leap forward in your photography these last weeks. Great. How come? As with Luis, it's nice to see the photographer photographed, too. Thanks for showing these, Philippe Op 20-apr-06, om 09:52 heeft Richard het volgende geschreven: > What a month April is. Every year we have > 4/14 - My Mother In Law birthday. This year it's her 70th. > 4/15 - Anniversary of my Mom's passing in 1987 :-( > 4/15 - Tax day, enough said. > 4/16 - My Mom's birthday > 4/19 - My birthday > 4/19 - Columbine, Waco... > > Added to that this year, on 4/18, we have the passing our my Mother > In Law's dog, Stuart, whom we raised for her as a pup. > > Nevertheless, this birthday was better than most I can recall in > recent memory. Kids drew me cards etc. They made my favorite > custard pie... hmmm... > > I took it easy at work and went for a hike with my wife and the > young pup. Even though the light is harsh at late afternoon, of > course I took my camera. I am trying out new film too, Neopan 400 > (I know, 400 is too high speed for sunny outdoor but 400 film is > what I usually shoot, so may as well use that...). After many rolls > of Tri-X, which I like a lot, I am trying out Neopan 400 mainly > because it's $.70 cheaper at B&H Photo. I went for a 1+1 Xtol soup > as well. The results look pretty decent. I think I will buy a brick > of the Neopan tomorrow. > > A few pictures came out half decent, including a rare picture of > me. Nothing spectacular of course, but may be you will enjoy them too: > http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/041906/ > > Comments, suggestions, welcome. > > // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, > please use richard at imagecraft.com) > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >