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Subject: [Leica] [IMG] PAW 6 -9
From: ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Sat May 31 16:07:14 2008
References: <4841D718.7070603@summaventures.com>

I think I like the meadow as much as the fog.

Ric Carter
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ricc/





On May 31, 2008, at 6:54 PM, Peter Dzwig wrote:

> LUGers,
>
> As promised more photos from earlier this year.
>
> PAW 6 - Meadow
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PAW2008/34930013Meadow_edited-1.jpg.html
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PAW2008/34930013Meadow_edited-1.jpg.html
>  
> >
>
> sort of speaks for itself! Local scenerry in the Surrey Hills Area  
> of Outstanding Natural Beauty - the official designation for this  
> part of the country. About twenty miles East to West and five to  
> seven deep, very wooded, lots of valleys, comparatively little  
> "heavy" agriculture, some bits very remote, sufficient to hide  
> smugglers in the 18th and 19th centuries, yet only 20 miles from  
> London at its closest.
>
> PAW 7 - Rodchenko (by Dzwig!)
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PAW2008/48590016_RodchenkoCrumpled.jpg.html
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PAW2008/48590016_RodchenkoCrumpled.jpg.html
>  
> >
>
> The Hayward Gallery had an exhibition of Rodchenko's wortk earlier  
> this year - naturally I went along. After all he did use Leicas.  
> Unfortunately I found most of the non-photographic side didn't live  
> up to what I had been expecting. The photographs were mostly  
> stunning in a Structuralist - Soviet Realist sort of way and a very  
> interesting image of their time. I would have liked to have seen  
> more than were exhibited.
>
> This was the exhibition poster. Most of you will recognise the  
> picture, (if you don't, then let me know and I will post a shot of  
> one that wasn't crumpled) but in this form I thought that he  
> probably would have approved.
>
> PAW 8 Garden
>
> Then the Snow came!
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PAW2008/55820023_gardeninsnow.jpg.html
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PAW2008/55820023_gardeninsnow.jpg.html
>  
> >
>
> PAW 9 - Sheep
>
> Then fog:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PAW2008/32230016_Sheepinfog%231edited-1.jpg.html
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PAW2008/32230016_Sheepinfog%231edited-1.jpg.html
>  
> >
>
> This is probably my favourite of this disparate group. I like the  
> low light, and the shape of the trees and the looming sheep. Yes, it  
> is dark. I like it like that ;-.
>
> Hoping that someone approves of one or two of these.
>
> More coming soon.
>
> Your comments and constructive criticisms are as always welcome,
>
> Thanks for taking the time to look.
>
> Peter Dzwig
>
>
> PS Ignore the dates on them... they have little to do with anything!
>
>
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