Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/09

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Subject: [Leica] Scotland 1985
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 06:37:29 +1000
References: <49B555B8.7040905@mcclary.net>

Harrison that was an enjoyable stroll back about 24 years. The church shot
is very fine. A good save with the bw conversion. Also 16 of the inlet
appeals to me a lot.
We should have a theme, show a shot you took at least 20 yrs back and still
like looking at.

2009/3/10 Harrison McClary <lists at mcclary.net>

> I was going through some old photos this weekend and found a box of
> Ektachrome slides I shot in Scotland on a trip back in 1985.  I was on a
> trip with my parents and some others from First Presbyterian Church here in
> Nashville.
>
> Anyway these date back to when I was first "getting into" photography.  I
> was 20 and a sophomore at MTSU.  The photos were shot with a new back then
> Canon F1 last style and cheap lenses.
>
> The gallery is here:
>
> http://mcclary.zenfolio.com/p205731117
>
> My favorite photos from these slides are:
>
> http://mcclary.zenfolio.com/p205731117/h212be809#h212be809
>
> http://mcclary.zenfolio.com/p205731117/h212be809#h3b16fe3d
>
> http://mcclary.zenfolio.com/p205731117/h212be809#h321f58d3
>
> That first one is still one of my favorite images.  I love how the light
> came through the clouds to hit that little church and make it glow against
> the dark mountains and lowering clouds.
>
> Now I just need to find the B&W I shot on that trip, I had a few cool shots
> on that roll also.  Amazing I remember that trip and I shot very little
> film, the way I shoot today I'd have shot 10x more film, at least!
>
> Comments welcome.
>
> --
> Harrison Mcclary
>
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>        harrison at mcclary.net
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>
> --
> Cheers
> Geoff
> 'Pick up your Leica and make the best photo you can'
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>


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