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Subject: [Leica] [IMG] Adolescence pains & Vaccination day
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sat Feb 24 06:53:20 2007
References: <CBF00B86-D362-42DC-A6CC-FD885A4FA543@ciudad.com.ar>

On Feb 24, 2007, at 7:02 AM, Eduardo Albesi wrote:

> Two new galleries:
>
> First gallery, a sequence shot through a crisis expertly handled  
> and delicately led to a happy, heart-warming ending. Maria B is  
> next to turn 14, summer's ending, friendships turn into strange new  
> feelings and existence is not anymore what it used to be. But, as  
> they say, nothing nurtures as Mom's Embrace :-)
> http://www.sololeicas.com/galleries/adolescence/


exquisite Ed.... a wonderful series that captures a beautiful and  
subtle interaction...


a true example of how pictures can capture thousands of words...

and better...


>
> Second gallery shows the aftermath of a vaccination day. BCG  
> vaccination is compulsory for all kids with Mantoux negative  
> reactions before starting Elementary school in Argentina to prevent  
> TB spread. Valentina got her second dose this week, as school  
> starts again on next Monday after the southern summer vacations.  
> Recurrent fever spikes and a short malaise period are not that  
> uncommon in the few days after the shot, but Brave Valentina faces  
> them with high spirits. Anyway, I fear this gallery will grow in  
> the next few days.
> http://www.sololeicas.com/galleries/bcg_day/


here too great sensitivity...

beautiful Valentina...


another thing that gets in the way of looking forward to school...

Steve


>
> Both galleries were with the M8 and 35/2 pre-asph. ISO 640 the  
> first one and ISO 1250 the second. DNGs developed and converted to  
> BW in Lightroom 1.0. I am struggling to get correct colours from  
> anything shot in our living room. There, light sources are tungsten  
> and quartz halogen lamps and the walls are a combination of green  
> and light beige paintworks. A nightmarish colour situation to  
> balance for any DSLR I have had, be it Nikon, Canon or Olympus. The  
> M8's temperamental AWB was no exception, so BW was the natural choice.
>
> I will appreciate any comments and suggestions. Thanks for looking
>
> Ed Albesi
>
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