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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Hoppies in Yosemite, the last photo set
From: philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD)
Date: Sun Jan 11 10:05:42 2009
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Geoff, this series is the part that appealed most to me - I sense you 
got a hint of what mountain lovers feel, and have managed to aptly 
convey it.
Thanks for sharing. Philippe

Aram Langhans wrote:

>I'll kill 2 birds with one stone.
> 
>Geoff - great shots.  The lighting is always best as the weather is 
>changing.  Photograph edges, I always say.
> 
>Richard - I have been to Yosemite three times in the past year.  Last 
>January Mirror Lake had some water in it, and it was frozen, of course.
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/jan2008/upper-mirror-lake_MG_3047.jpg.html
> 
> 
>This past Spring it had a lot of water and had good reflections, except it 
>was a bit windy the two days we walked out there.
> 
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/sp2008/yosemite/mirror_lake-4368.jpg.html
> 
> 
> 
>Then this past October it was dry as a bone.  Looked like a sand desert on 
>teh bottom.  But then, this has been a drought year.
>Can't find my photo of my wife "swimming" on the sand.  Must be I never put 
>it on the web and it is at home.
> 
>So, I am currently sitting in Southern California for a few more weeks 
>hoping a snow storm will drift in by then so I can repeat the performance 
>of last January.  Yosemite is magical in the snow.  Good pictures where 
>ever you point the camera.  Impossible to take a bad picture.
> 
>Aram
> 
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>>Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 18:54:07 -0800> From: "Richard Man" 
>><richard.lists@gmail.com>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Hoppies in Yosemite, 
>>the last photo set> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>> 
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>>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1> > Geoff, did you get to 
>>Mirror Lake / Meadow? 15 years agao, it was still> Mirror Lake, but 10 
>>years or so ago, it got filled up by sediment and it was> becoming Mirror 
>>Meadow, but I think the flash flood we had a few years ago> may have 
>>reverted it once again.> > Yosemite is the Land of the Giants. As sacred 
>>as they come...> > > -- > // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com> // b: 
>>http://rfman.wordpress.com> 
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