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Subject: [Leica] Don's PAW Week of December 30: Lights at the Botanical Gardens
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2012 18:54:04 -0500
References: <CA+3n+_=oTswrMk+7tQFz6KDXKwmaAM9YU-7JxV714FVT931xFQ@mail.gmail.com> <600E75F2-804F-42E7-B775-AFCDE7E6CCB3@embarqmail.com>

Philippe, thanks, that was one of three trying to get foreground figures.
 Ric, the lens used did the trick; you know the one that absolutely will
not flare.


On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote:

> REALLY nice light work
>
> ric
>
>
> On Dec 30, 2012, at 3:15 PM, Don Dory <don.dory at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > This week we were able to find a time slot to enter the Atlanta Botanical
> > Gardens "Festival of Light" or an opportunity to profit handsomely.  For
> > the second year the garden wraps itself in lights and sells admission for
> > the winter holiday season.  It is lovely and well worth seeing.  For
> > context this is a distant shot looking from the entrance to the city
> beyond:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/PAW2012A/December+30/Context.jpg.html
> >
> > Some of my snarky attitude comes from the attendees who would frequently
> > pay more attention to the image on their Iphone instead of the to the
> > lights:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/PAW2012A/December+30/Lights_.jpg.html
> >
> > It also seems that we can not enjoy the beauty of something without
> > anamorphing it with human figures:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/PAW2012A/December+30/Fairy+of+the+Lights.jpg.html
> >
> > Okay, last snarky comment:  you are in an incredibly beautiful crafted
> > environment and you have to make S'Mores?  Really?
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DoryG/PAW2012A/December+30/S_Mores.jpg.html
> >
> > If you are in Atlanta during the late December to the early January
> period
> > the gardens are quite lovely, do stop by.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Don
> > don.dory at gmail.com
> >
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-- 
Don
don.dory at gmail.com


In reply to: Message from don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory) ([Leica] Don's PAW Week of December 30: Lights at the Botanical Gardens)
Message from ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] Don's PAW Week of December 30: Lights at the Botanical Gardens)