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Subject: Len : [Leica] IMG: Lourdes
From: phamard at numericable.fr (Philippe Amard)
Date: Thu Oct 4 08:46:05 2007
References: <47048149.9030307@numericable.fr> <F5EED776-C139-4357-9658-4922892ACCF6@comcast.net>

Hi Len !

Thank you for the very nice comments.
Funny as it may seem, you reacted to it exactly as I had intended to be 
viewed; we may have something in common apart from a preferred camera 
brand then. :-D

I was just answering this off-list to Sonny when I got your mail.

" [ ... ]  I used the 'sepia' trick to restaure something of what I had 
in mind when I shot it as I found that the wheel chairs and the dress of 
the nurses looked somewhat outmoded.
Yet, I liked them against the religious symbols in the background. 
That's why. [...]"

Converging views, don't you think?

Thanks very much for viewing and commenting.
Phil...x
PS: direct mail to your address keep bouncing back - dk why.


Leonard Taupier wrote:

> Philippe,
>
> This photo has a very unique quality which I think adds to the mood  
> of the scene. When I first saw it I thought it was a reproduction of  
> a very old print. The wheeled carriages and the dress of the nurses  
> adds to this impression. Then I read the photo heading and realized  
> it was your photo. I think it's a wonderful photo, one I would have  
> been proud to have taken. Don't apologize for the color. I like it.
>
> Best Regards,
> Len
>
>
> On Oct 4, 2007, at 1:59 AM, Philippe Amard wrote:
>
>> Have I already posted this http://tinyurl.com/yoen9q
>

In reply to: Message from phamard at numericable.fr (Philippe Amard) ([Leica] IMG: Lourdes)
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