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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 16/11/2010: photo tertulia at Adolfo's bodega
From: michiel.fokkema at gmail.com (Michiel Fokkema)
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 10:35:19 +0100
References: <95B21609-5870-4DFB-8FFD-AB7612729705@frozenlight.eu>

Hi Nathan,

Nice initiative. 30 members is not bad at all.
If they want to follow a workshop in English, I still have a few places
open. Or you can fly my in to Spain:-)

Cheers,

Michiel Fokkema

On 17 November 2010 08:35, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> We have recently started a photography club at the office, called Lightbox.
> Out of a population of around 1000 (employees and contractors), about 80
> expressed an interest, and in the first week of operation about 30 have
> actually paid membership dues, which is a very good result for a newly
> started club. I am the treasurer. Last night we had our first event, a
> "tertulia" on photography. Tertulia is a Spanish word that is difficult to
> translate; two of Google's suggestions, "roundtable" or "bull session" are
> not bad but not 100% accurate. In any event, we were 26 people in a small
> bar which we had to ourselves, four of us made a presentation and we had a
> good discussion about various aspects of photography (discussion is an
> important element in a tertulia). Here is Philippa making a presentation
> about traditional film photography, her passion:
>
>
> http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/Picture-A-Day/4253606_netUM#1094224625_izqGi-O-LB
>
> And here is part of the crowd:
>
>
> http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/Picture-A-Day/4253606_netUM#1094224592_MBrzT-O-LB
>
> The girl in the foreground is Romanian, the two people in the background
> are Greek and Spanish/Belgian, respectively. Typical for our office.
>
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> http://www.nathanfoto.com
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>
> YNWA
>
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