Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'll try to make up for those omissions in the Berlin galleries soon. Thanks for looking. Do you have a gallery of photos from your visit? Mine are by no means comprehensive (and I was dodging a lot of rain). The skies being so bleak if not actually leaking I tried to shoot details and coolur and people instead, where I could. Of course I'm posting probably 5% of what I shot. 2009/6/25 Roger Hart <rhart76 at gmail.com> > Geoff, > > Nice shots...but no pictures of the Frauenkirche...or the Dresden Opera > House? Both were highlights on my two visits to the city. > > > Roger Hart > > > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com > >wrote: > > > My Dresden gallery is here: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/g/d/ > > We arrived the day prior to President Obama's overnight stay. The > security > > for his Germany visit was reported to cost 13,000,000 Euros. > > We saw at least half of that in the form of Polizei in endless streams on > > the autobahn into Dresden. > > I started to photograph some of the security personnel, when it occurred > to > > me that it may not be entirely sensible to disrupt my holiday plans with > an > > unsceduled chat in some basement. > > > > Dresden itself was very substantiall rebuilt and this is ingoing. In > major > > buildings you can see the patchwork effect of new stone with the salvaged > > oxidised stone from the original structures. > > A very striking and interesting city. > > > > -- > > Cheers > > Geoff > > Artisan excellence for the best lenses in the world. > > Leica already has a CEO and a business plan. > > Show me your photographs. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- Cheers Geoff Artisan excellence for the best lenses in the world. Leica already has a CEO and a business plan. Show me your photographs. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman