Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Back in the late 70s at the end of California's huge drought we had day with both wind AND with ag burning in the central valley that had Fairfield, CA looking a lot like these images - but more into the browns. At that time there was an outbreak of Valley Fever in the Central Valley although I don't remember how many cases. Both my wife and I instantly related to that day when we saw the Sydney photos. Adam On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 7:40 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sep 22, 2009, at 7:27 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > >> Indeed, we are 1000km north and the sun is covered, the sky and air >> completely filled with dust as far as you can see. I don't even want to >> think about how much is getting onto my sensor. > > do you have "Valley fever" in Australia ? > > (Coccidioides imitis) > > > Steve > > >> >> 2009/9/23 Adam Bridge <abridge at gmail.com> >> >>> My son sent me the following link to a Flickr page by Tom Coates taken >>> of a massive dust storm in Sydney. Pretty dramatic. Talk about local >>> color! >>> >>> <http://www.flickr.com/photos/plasticbag/galleries/72157622310168099/> >>> >>> Adam >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Cheers >> Geoff >> The new LEICA M9 >> Passion for perfect pictures. >> http://www.m.leica-camera.com >> >> 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 >