[Leica] Dance of Death (Verges)

[ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)]

absolutely captivating--noise and all

ric

On Apr 12, 2009, at 10:51 AM, Lluis Ripoll wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Spain has many traditions, the "Semana Santa" (Holy Week) is very  
> popular and quite different in Andalucia, Catalunya or other. Here I  
> show you a very old medieval tradition in the village of Verges, a  
> nice small town where is celebrated the procession the thursday  
> night and the "Dance of Death".
>
> http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/2009/04/12/deathdance/
>
>
> I've tried to follow Dr. Ted's advice "if you can see it, you can  
> shot it". It was really available light, almost dark, and subjects  
> in movement, I don't like use the flash (I've tried it ony in 3  
> pictures), my M8 was setted at ISO2500 but the pictures are very  
> noisy, maybe with film I've get better results. However I want share  
> with you a general view to this nice village, the procession and the  
> famous "Dance of Death" (in catalan: Dansa de la mort).
>
> Thanks for looking, I'll appreciate your comments and critics
>
> Saludos cordiales
> Lluis
>
>
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