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Subject: [Leica] IMG: More Yosemite
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 18:48:39 -0700
References: <453040.17733.qm@web82106.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

On Mar 27, 2010, at 5:36 PM, Bob Adler wrote:

> Went  back to Yosemite yesterday (and had the pleasure of the company of 
> Oliver Bryk and briefly got to meet up with Tikwa (oh yes, and Dr. 
> Barbour...).
> 
> It was  a crystal clear day making for difficult photography; lots of dark 
> shadows and bright highlights. We really only shot 3 venues; Cascade 
> Falls, Bridal Veil Falls and the Tanaya Creek flowing out of Mirror Lake. 
> Oliver, being the Alpine mountaineer, also went on a walk up the Mist 
> Trail for a view of Vernal Falls; I did not go there with him.
> 
> The first shot is of a snag in Tanaya Creek that caught my eye:
> http://www.rgaphoto.com/sierras/content/_GA_3525_Edit_layers_1_large.html

gorgeous Bob, as is this one which looks very familiar...

http://www.rgaphoto.com/sierras/content/L1005063_large.html


best, Steve




> It was near the end of the day, so the bright sun had diffused.
> 
> The second image (actually taken earlier in the morning) is of Cascade 
> Falls, just off of Oak Flat Road down from the Highway 140 entrance:
> http://www.rgaphoto.com/sierras/content/_GA_3234_2_1_large.html
> The falls are really starting to flow now with some runoff from the hot 
> days. The park was a bit busier than in mid winter (most likely because 
> some spring breaks are starting), but far less crowded than when summer 
> vacations start. A great time to visit between now and mid-May.
> 
> Hope you enjoy. I was pleased to walk away with 2 keepers. It was a very 
> long day, leaving my house at 6am (Oliver had to leave San Francisco to 
> get to my house by then!) and returning to my house at 10:30pm.
> 
> C&C always greatly appreciated,
> Bob
> Bob Adler
> Palo Alto, CA
> http://www.rgaphoto.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
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