Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The bike in the picture would most likely be ridden all the way. The bikes we see in tv series like occ will mostly be hauled like Nathan said. But then i might be mistaken again. Geir ----- Opprinnelig melding ---- Fra: Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> Til: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> Kopi: Sendt: Onsdag, 7. mars 2012 6.20 Emne: Re: [Leica] linc?. Many owners of these machines do not ride them much. I remember once driving towards Daytona Beach as the bike week there was getting underway. There were numerous pickup trucks with bikes like this. They would stop 10 miles from the town, get on their bikes, and ride into Daytona, pretending to have ridden all the way from Ohio or wherever. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Mar 6, 2012, at 5:30 PM, Alan Magayne-Roshak wrote: > On Mar 05, 2012, at 05:45 PM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> here's Linc in Old Sacramento, a former postal worker, he lost his job >> when he had a stroke, so now he rides motorcycles. Here he is with one of >> his hand crafted specials.... >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2012/linc.jpg.html >> >> M9 Summilux 50mm 1.4 pre ASPH >> >> please look large, >> >> thanks, >> >> Steve > ============================================================================================================================================================== > A very fine picture.? Sure has nice detail and tones. > > But that bike looks mighty uncomfortable.? Don't understand how anyone can > ride with arms in the air, and reclining (Same with recumbent bikes).? I > tried test riding a Harley once and my back hurt after 1/2 mile. > > Alan > > Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer > UPAA POY 1978 > University Information Technology Services > University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ > > "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate > for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt > > _______________________________________________ > 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