Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/04/12

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] IMG: Semana Santa 2012
From: dstella1 at ameritech.net (Dante Stella)
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:29:33 -0400
References: <178EDF3D-653F-4A47-B888-E33927F005F2@frozenlight.eu> <CA+yJO1BXMLySGxPRqaX0mSry4iAw=X0S+taXcPsH1pUfd5_o8Q@mail.gmail.com>

The processional objects in Cusco were quite impressive; Puno not so much so 
- but the Puno parade was quite a party. I'll post some shots.

Dante

On Apr 12, 2012, at 10:32, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:

> Thanks for taking us along!  I photographed the same type of processions in
> Peru but the costumes were not nearly as grand.
> 
> Tina
> 
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 2:43 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at 
> frozenlight.eu>wrote:
> 
>> Easter is a big deal in Spain, and all cities and towns have processions
>> every day leading up to Easter Sunday. This year, in much of Spain, and
>> most painfully in Seville (site of the biggest and most spectacular
>> processions) it rained, but here in Alicante the weather was glorious most
>> of the week. I went out with my camera for a daytime and an evening
>> procession on Good Friday, and for the culminating procession on Easter
>> Sunday. The results are here:
>> 
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/Semana-Santa-2012
>> 
>> I have attempted to show you the atmosphere of the event--part religion,
>> part fiesta.
>> 
>> As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
>> 
>> 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
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> Leica Users Group.
>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information
>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> www.tinamanley.com
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Leica Users Group.
> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information


In reply to: Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] IMG: Semana Santa 2012)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMG: Semana Santa 2012)