Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/16

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Subject: [Leica] Palo Alto Urban Art & M9 Hazards
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler)
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:43:52 -0700
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Very nice image Herb!


On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org> wrote:

> Well, here I was walking down Hamilton Avenue from my parked car when a
> voice behind me said: "I'll have that M9." When I work up the courage to
> turn around, it was Bob Adler in a totally disguising hat, his wife, and
> some friends. Later, after I took the shot I wanted and was walking back to
> my car, another passer-by walking toward me announced: "Nice camera".
>
> I can see why the M9P might be attractive, except that I think anyone who
> would react to an M9 would recognize an M9P.
>
> Regarding the picture: A month or more ago, I took the same picture and
> some boring close-ups of the bottles, but the late afternoon sun created
> much too much contrast between the tall building (City Hall) and the art
> work. Then Richard Man posted some pictures of this art work, but not the
> picture I envisioned. So, the other day, I returned when the sun was in a
> more favorable position and got this shot.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.**org/v/herbk1/Urban+Art.jpg.**html<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/Urban+Art.jpg.html>
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> Herbert Kanner
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Bob Adler
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