Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Robert, I know Roy was shooting digital (he bought my M). I'm pretty certain Paul was too. Bob Adler Palo Alto, CA http://www.rgaphoto.com ________________________________ From: Robert Meier <robertmeier at usjet.net> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Thu, June 30, 2011 8:53:24 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGs: Golden Trout Camp Bob, Were Harrington and Roark shooting film or digital M's? Robert On Jun 30, 2011, at 10:35 AM, Bob Adler wrote: > You have a far reach indeed! Three of the 12 participants shot M's: Tina, > Roy > Harrington and Paul Roark. Tina even let me use her M to take a few snaps > of >her > and Tom; I almost bolted with it, but Tom has me out-legged. :-) > Glad you enjoyed. I thought the detail and sharpness was wonderful; the > 100% > crop of the group of participants really shows that well. That shot was > taken > with the 80mm (normal) lens. > Thanks for looking Geoff, > Bob > > PS - Tina and Tom went on to Yosemite after the workshop. Of course storms > and > clouds started rolling in on Monday; I hope she enjoyed that rare photo op. > Bob Adler > Palo Alto, CA > http://www.rgaphoto.com > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Thu, June 30, 2011 12:43:16 AM > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGs: Golden Trout Camp > > Super lovely and jealousy inducing work I have yet to admire in detail! I > heard a rumour that M's were very well represented at this camp this time > too. > > Cheers > Geoff > > *Life's not black and white, except at both ends* > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > On 30 June 2011 15:25, Bob Adler <rgacpa at yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Last week was spent up in the Eastern Sierra's at a workshop based at >> Golden >> Trout Camp. Daily hikes of 3+ miles starting at 10,000' up to about >> 11,600' >> (other's went further) were the daily routine. >> It's been a wet winter in California and it showed. But the skies were >> bright >> with few clouds. Difficult shooting conditions. We would arrive at photo >> destinations at about 11am and leave at about 3pm to make it back to the >> base >> camp before dark. Not the best light for photography. >> >> I managed to get a few, added a few others and the results are here: >> >> www.rgaphoto.com/GT >> >> Had the pleasure of Tina and Tom Manley's company for the duration. As I >> was >> lugging around the new Alpa and medium format back (read 15lbs of gear), I >> was >> extremely jealous of Tina's M's :-) I'm looking forward to seeing Tina's >> results >> once she returns from her additional week in Yosemite (where it's cloudy >> with >> clearing storms!!!!). >> >> Comments and advice on the images always appreciated. I increased the size >> for >> viewing so that you could see the detail from the Phase back. Most images >> were >> stitches of 3 images with the back in portrait orientation and shifting >> the >> back. >> Best, >> Bob >> 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