[Leica] Checking in for the Sunset Limited - homage to Jim Shulman

[ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)]

wonderful!

ric


On Nov 7, 2009, at 4:45 AM, H&ECummer wrote:

> Hi Luggers,
> At the Seattle Train station waiting for our ride back to Vancouver  
> after the LHSA meetings
> a bride and groom in their wedding finery swept in the station to  
> check in
> on the Sunset Limited to Los Angeles and New Orleans - "Discover
> New Horizons" the sign says. I guess that was what they plan to do.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/LHSA+pix/CheckingInw.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/yddsv6o
>
> I asked if I could take their picture, got their email address and  
> sent the picture along
> to them the next day.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/LHSA+pix/BrideGroomW.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/y89lw3a
>
> The Amtrak staff were ever so nice and gave them a ride on the  
> baggage cart to their
> car so that the bride wouldn't get her dress dirty walking on the  
> platform.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/LHSA+pix/Runtotrainw.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/y8sfx9n
>
> A nice Seattle moment, I thought, - in the style of Jim Shulman.  
> (Tip of my chapeau to you Jim). All with the M8 and the Tri Elmar
> The indoor shots were at ISO 1250 - hence the grain.
>
> Cheers
> Howard (back with his internet connection intact)
>
>
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