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Subject: [Leica] Pick of holiday pics Whitby 2008
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Sat Oct 4 10:48:10 2008
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Thanks, Dick,
it's always difficult to try and recapture what Sutcliffe shot in 
Whitby. When he lived there (19th Century) the air was always full of 
smoke from burning coal and wood, you only get that effect now when 
there's a mist coming in from the sea.

Cheers
Douglas

Richard S. Taylor wrote:
> The sepia one, Whitby Swing bridge, is my favorite.  It has great 
> depth, great tone and is timeless.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dick
> off-list comments to r.s.taylor at comcast dot net please.
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> On Oct 3, 2008, at 11:34 AM, Douglas Sharp wrote:
>
>> Well, after spending so much time on steam trains, here are a couple 
>> of holiday snaps that (for me) stood out from the rest and got 
>> 'priority processing'. My absolute favourite is the last in the list.
>>
>> The large versions are 1280 x 1024 max.
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>> Pier photography - family outing with dogs (BW)
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/pick_of_2008/20080826-_MG_8451.jpg.html
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>> Bathing Huts (BW)
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/pick_of_2008/20080827-_MG_8470.jpg.html
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>> View of Sandsend (with dog) (BW)
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/pick_of_2008/20080827-_MG_8500.jpg.html
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>> Evening walk with Frauke (BW)
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/pick_of_2008/20080904-_MG_8837.jpg.html
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>> Noble's Seafood Stall - the best in town (BW)
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/pick_of_2008/20080909-_MG_9022.jpg.html
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>> Light mist made this an ideal Sutcliffe conversion candidate (Sepia)
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/pick_of_2008/20080831-_MG_8611.jpg.html
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>> Ripe corn, a walker and big clouds
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/pick_of_2008/20080902-CRW_0053.jpg.html
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>> The small-scale Endeavour replica in the harbour mouth
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/pick_of_2008/20080828-_MG_8548.jpg.html
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>> IMO second best of this bunch - fixing the girlfriend's bike
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/pick_of_2008/20080904-_MG_8831.jpg.html
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>> Breaking wave
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/pick_of_2008/20080904-_MG_8836.jpg.html
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>> Station Square/Endeavour Wharf on a sunny day
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/pick_of_2008/20080910-_MG_9034.jpg.html
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>> Fish?
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/pick_of_2008/20080910-_MG_9040.jpg.html
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>> The best of the crop - a sunset silhouette
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/pick_of_2008/20080904-_MG_8839.jpg.html
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>> Purely my selection - comments and criticism welcome - on second 
>> thoughts I may remove 'Fish?' and the 'Evening Walk' shots.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Douglas
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