Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I take credit for talking Paul into his M9. ;-) He and Roy borrowed my M8's and lenses several times at the Golden Trout workshops. I think they were both amazed at the quality of the images. They are very critical about wides and especially loved the 24/2.8. Tina > They're all about BW. Roy shoots with a 4x5 faster than Lluis with his M9 > almost > exclusively; Paul shoots Leica and has wonderful images ( > http://www.paulroark.com/ ). I think we almost have Roy ready to buy an M9. > > Guess some of it rubbed off... > Thanks Alastair, > Bob > ?Bob Adler > Palo Alto, CA > http://www.rgaphoto.com > > > > > ________________________________ > From: "afirkin at afirkin.com" <afirkin at afirkin.com> > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Sat, October 23, 2010 4:24:42 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Eastern Sierra Fall > > Wonderful colour: but strangely and unexpectedly, the two b/w really stood > out for me. > > Cheers > > Alastair >> >> Got back last Sunday from a week shooting an unusually lovely fall in the >> eastern Sierra's between Mono Lake and Bishop, CA. Also went up to the >> Patriarch Grove in the White Mountains which have the oldest known >> Bristlecone pines; apprx. 4,000 year old trees. I was so overwhelmed with >> the experience I really couldn't photograph it. Never experienced that >> before except at my children's birth and weddings. I'll just have to go >> back... My advice to others is don't play Beethoven's Ninth full blast on >> the way up... >> Comments and suggestions are always very welcome. Apparently the colors >> are >> still outstanding for any who can make it. >> Thanks for looking, >> Bob >> >> www.rgaphoto.com/2010-10-Autumn >> ?Bob Adler >> Palo Alto, CA >> http://www.rgaphoto.com >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com