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Subject: [Leica] Red-brick Gothic
From: len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Wed Mar 19 07:20:21 2008
References: <47E1108F.40806@gmx.de>

Hi Douglas,

I love these photos. They have a certain look to them that reminds me  
why I still shoot film from time to time. The color suits the dreary  
day and film helps to bring out the contrast.  (or is that a ps  
thing?). Lovely shots of the old city.

Thanks for sharing.

Cheers,
Len


On Mar 19, 2008, at 9:09 AM, Douglas Sharp wrote:

> Totally OT equipment and negative film too - trying out my Rollei  
> 3003, bought recently to replace an SL2000F that finally gave up  
> the ghost (IMO - the most innovative 35mm camera ever made - the  
> only thing missing is a digital back) with a Voigtl?nder Color- 
> Skoparex 4/21mm (poosibly the most compact 21mm along with its twin  
> the Rolleinar 4/21) on dreary, wet and windy days in Hannover and  
> L?neburg.
> The film was cheap Fuji consumer negative stuff that was well over  
> its sell-by date (or are Fuji colours always a bit strange?)
>
> City Square in L?neburg, Lower Saxony
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/120735-1/20080307-imm005_5A-Edit.jpg
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/120738-1/20080307-imm006_6A-Edit.jpg
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/120741-1/20080307-imm008_8A-Edit- 
> Edit.jpg
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/120744-1/20080307-imm009_9A-Edit.jpg
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/120747-1/20080307-imm010_10A-Edit- 
> Edit.jpg
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/120759-1/20080307-imm015_16A-Edit.jpg
>
> Please don't mention verticals - hardly anything is vertical in  
> L?neburg, it has something to do with subsidence from the old salt  
> mines.
>
> The edge of the 'Altstadt' in Hannover, Lower Saxony
> The old town hall
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/120756-1/20080307-imm012_12-Edit- 
> Edit.jpg
>
> The old town hall and the Marktkirche in Hannover
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/120750-1/20080307-imm015_15-Edit.jpg
> No idea what the pentagram on the church tower means .
>
> And even worse weather in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/120753-1/20080307-imm030_31A-Edit.jpg
> The dockyards on the Kieler F?rde
>
> Hope you like them, C+C welcome.
> Cheers
> Douglas
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