[Leica] A Few Arches

[r.s.taylor_post at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor)]

Pretty rocks aside, this one is the real winner!

http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/fall08/356_Vernal_Falls_Trail-9705.jpg.html

Regards,

Dick
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On Nov 10, 2008, at 11:45 AM, Aram Langhans wrote:

> WARNING ? all rocks??
>
> One of the main ?goals? of this trip was to see some arches.   I had  
> always
> wanted to do so, and never thought I would.  Thanks to my father-in- 
> law?s
> desire to see them, my wife was convinced.  Here are a few that we  
> saw in
> Arches National Park.
> There are quite a few more, but for most the lighting was not that  
> great
> when we got to them, or we could not hike to them w/o leaving my 86  
> year old
> father-in-law behind for too long.  Even though he said to go ahead,  
> my wife
> felt guilty.
>
> Broken Arch:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/fall08/283_Broken_Arch-9443.jpg.html
>                   http://tinyurl.com/6ka6av
>
> Sandstone Arch:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/fall08/277_Sandstone_arch-9428.jpg.htm
> l
>                     http://tinyurl.com/6drr9y
>
> Delicate Arch:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/fall08/270_Delicate_Arch-9408.jpg.html
>
>                       http://tinyurl.com/6boheb
>
> Double arch ? one of my favorite:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/fall08/264_Double_Arch_evening-9370.jp
> g.html
>                         http://tinyurl.com/6fyv7n
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/fall08/269_Double_Arch_AM-9405.jpg.htm
> l
>                        http://tinyurl.com/5c3m54
>
> Through Turret Arch looking at Windows:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/fall08/261_arches-9352.jpg.html
>
>                    http://tinyurl.com/5wb4xv
>
>
> And a lesser known park ? Natural Bridges National Monument ? has  
> three very
> nice arches in it, every bit as good as the ones we saw at Arches  
> National
> Park.
>
> Owachomo Bridge:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/fall08/223_Owachomo_Bridge-9251.jpg.ht
> ml
>       http://tinyurl.com/58oe5r
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/fall08/224_Owachomo_Bridge-9252.jpg.ht
> ml
>      http://tinyurl.com/6jvgqh
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/fall08/226_Owachomo_Bridge-9261.jpg.ht
> ml
>       http://tinyurl.com/576hpn
>
>
> Most were taken with a 17-70 Sigma on my Rebel, as I do not have a  
> Leica
> lens wide enough for the 1.6 crop factor of the Rebel XTi.
>
> Comments welcome.
>
> Aram
>
>
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