Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Douglas, Very interesting collection. Nice B&W images. Thanks for sharing them with us. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Sharp" <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>; "LEG" <leica at freelists.org>; <leicareflex at freelists.org> Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 12:40 PM Subject: [Leica] Old slides and negatives given new life in BW - second set > Thanks to all who took a look so far, and your kind > comments, > > As in the first set, some of these are at least 40 > years old - I think the earliest is from around 1965, > of me stting in my school uniform and making Christmas > garlands, but there are some from the late eighties, too. > > The original slides have lost some colour but some are > still very sharp (I'm certain that the cottage gardens > in RHB were shot with a Zeiss Ikon SL706 with an Ultron > 50 - an utterly gorgeous lens that I still kick myself > for having sold). > > Hope you enjoy this new set, there's more to come later. > > I'm on the ones I didn't take > > The new set starts here with a shot of where I was born > and lived until I was 12 or 13 and finishes with the > first shot I ever took with a Leica - in 1977 in > Neuharlingersiel on the German North Sea coast (it was > an M2 complete with a collapsible Elmar 50 that I > bought from a colleague at work): > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Old+Slides+and+Negs/Old_slides_20031119-0_7b.jpg.html > > Cheers > Douglas > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information