Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi John! You did a good work with very close images to the people that give us a real feeling of life, not easy.Thanks for the se?oritas! My favorite is No. 3 Saludos cordiales Lluis El 05/06/2009, a las 22:40, John Beeching escribi?: > Dear All, > > At the end of last month I was in Puerto Rico for a few days - to > visit our > field-trials there and hold an annual meeting. As these things tend > to be > rather hectic I did not expect any time for anything interesting and > so only > took the G10 from the lab to get some pictures of the plants. > However, on > the way back on Sunday I had a 9 hour wait between flights at > Newark. So, I > took the train to New York and spent some hours in and had lunch at > the > MoMA. Afterwards I strolled back to Penn Station to catch my flight > back to > Bristol. As you know I'm a confirmed film man, but I thought I'd > give the > G10 a whirl. Here are a few of the results: > http://johnbeeching.com/apple/album/index.html > You will note, some se?oritas for Lluis! > On the plus side, it is silent. But I don't like the viewfinder or > the > funny little screen at the back. The lack of ready control over it > was also > frustrating, as are the blown highlights. But I wasn't totally > dissatisfied > with the results; however, I'm happy to be back to my Leica and Tri-X! > > Normally the G10 is screwed onto a gel documentation set up to > photgraph > ethidium bromide-stained DNA gels. Perhaps I should have handled it > with > latex gloves! > > John > > -- > John Beeching > http://johnbeeching.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information Lluis Ripoll luisripoll at telefonica.net http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/ http://photo.net/photos/lluisripoll Blog: http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/ http://www.lrmusic.es