Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]More than welcome, Jim, the colour shot was one of the few that turned out ok - the film was about 75% ruined by bad processing/old stock or airport X-rays - I'm not sure which. Cheers Douglas Jim Nichols wrote: > Douglas, > > I really like your B&W work, and these are nice. However, in the case > where you furnished both B&W and color, I have to choose the color > version. The addition of color adds spice to the photo. > > Thanks for sharing. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Sharp" <douglas.sharp at > gmx.de> > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>; > <leicareflex at freelists.org>; "MUG" <MUGers at yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 5:58 PM > Subject: [Leica] IMG - More from Italy in 2003 > > >> Many thanks to all who looked and commented on the earlier posting. >> >> A sunny week as a consultant in Pisa and Milan, I can think of no >> better way to finish a 30-year career in geophysical exploration. >> >> These two gallery pages were shot on my last day of work as a senior >> exploration geophysicist, on May 1, 2003. >> >> Here are a couple of new additions: >> >> The cathedral in Milan from the back, the front was covered in >> scaffolding (yes, I know, I cut off the top of the spire - 12 mm >> wasn't quite wide enough) >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/Italy/1Image4-17-Edit_BW.jpg.html >> >> >> >> Two versions of the same scene, heavily cropped because the weird >> perspectives of the 12 mm lens made me feel a little seasick. >> I'm not sure which one works best - both seem to have their own >> merits. Strange that the walking people appear like cardboard cutouts >> or synthetic figures in a computer generated image: >> >> In colour >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/Italy/1Image9-Edit.jpg.html >> >> >> >> Same again in BW >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/Italy/1Image9-Edit_BW.jpg.html >> >> >> >> The Carabinieri were out in force for the May Day demonstration, >> beedless to say, it all went off very quietly. Once again that >> strange CGI effect, but this time in the buildings in the background: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/New-Old-Pictures/Italy/1Image3-2-Edit_BW.jpg.html >> >> >> >> Best regards from Hannover >> Douglas >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >