Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ric: When is the North Carolina State Fair? Robert -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+rclark01=comcast.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+rclark01=comcast.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Ric Carter Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 1:10 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] The Oklahoma State Fair, By Me Yes Robert! Nice stuff, especially the ultrawide night shots. Are you going back? You photos could have easily been the North Carolina State Fair. It's in less than a month, and I can't wait. And that's not just because they always have it on my birthday;^) My 2006 album: <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ricc/State+Fair/> <http://tinyurl.com/2q3hkq> Yes, Ball is an inspiration. Ric Carter http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ricc/ On Sep 23, 2007, at 12:36 PM, Robert D. Baron wrote: > It has been about 20 or 25 years since I've been to the State Fair, > which is an annual event here in Oklahoma City. In a little over 2 > 1/2 hours Ken and I covered maybe 25% of the Fair. We walked the > Midway (food, rides and games) and looked at some cows. We passed > by the sale buildings (everything from cars to tools, jewelry, > clothing, home appliances and portable buildings) as well as the > home grown preserves, the chickens, the sheep and the swine. Well, > okay, maybe we did see some of the latter. > > It doesn't look as dirty as I remember it, and the early evening > crowd was a little thin because it was a Thursday night. > > But as the song goes, "Our State Fair Is A Great State Fair".... > > H. Ball Arche makes this kind of photography look easy. It is not. _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information