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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Portland Bill
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler)
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 09:17:08 -0700
References: <5233BEA6.4060409@jayburleson.com> <BF22BFE9-24D0-4139-9086-CFCD6C3E2CD6@gmail.com> <5233F31D.5060102@jayburleson.com>

We get a lot or rogue waves. 20 footers. Thinking your safe 10- 20 feet
above the ocean is a mistake here. Lots of sad stories all the time...
58 I like for the interactions. Some of the others seem to have lost the
blacks on my monitor, but that could be jpg or the way you wanted it.
Bob


On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 10:24 PM, Jay Burleson <leica at 
jayburleson.com>wrote:

> It is hard to tell from the images, but everyone is standing on a rock
> shelf that is 5-8 feet above the water at that tide height, so only the
> occasional splash.
> I presume that the sun comes out once or twice a year...
>
> Jay
>
>
> On 9/13/2013 9:21 PM, Bob Adler wrote:
>
>> 'Round here if you stand that close to waves you'll likely end up swept
>> out to sea! Looks like a very raw place; is it ever sunny with clouds?
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> On Sep 13, 2013, at 6:40 PM, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com> 
>> wrote:
>>
>>  The Portland Bill is the southernmost tip of the Isle of Portland,
>>> facing south towards the English Channel. The area is notorious for 
>>> shallow
>>> waters, fierce currents and storms.
>>> Also a fun place to people-watch...
>>>
>>> All with Leica Monochrom, APO Summicron-M 1:2/ 50 mm ASPH. iso 320
>>>
>>> Portland Bill Lighthouse
>>> http://jayburleson.com/leica/**gallery/index.php/England-**
>>> 2013/Monochrome/L1001008<http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/England-2013/Monochrome/L1001008>
>>>
>>> Three by the Sea
>>> http://jayburleson.com/leica/**gallery/index.php/England-**
>>> 2013/Monochrome/L1001001<http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/England-2013/Monochrome/L1001001>
>>>
>>> Looking at the Waves
>>> http://jayburleson.com/leica/**gallery/index.php/England-**
>>> 2013/Monochrome/L1001009<http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/England-2013/Monochrome/L1001009>
>>>
>>> Entranced
>>> http://jayburleson.com/leica/**gallery/index.php/England-**
>>> 2013/Monochrome/L1001012<http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/England-2013/Monochrome/L1001012>
>>>
>>> Snapshots
>>> http://jayburleson.com/leica/**gallery/index.php/England-**
>>> 2013/Monochrome/L1001007<http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/England-2013/Monochrome/L1001007>
>>>
>>> Talking Telescope
>>> http://jayburleson.com/leica/**gallery/index.php/England-**
>>> 2013/Monochrome/L1001003<http://jayburleson.com/leica/gallery/index.php/England-2013/Monochrome/L1001003>
>>>
>>> Please click on an image to view it larger.
>>>
>>> Thanks for looking and all comments welcome!
>>>
>>
> --
> Jay,
>
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-- 
Bob Adler


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