Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/09/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Dr Ted! It?s the kind of scene that can make any fool with a camera look like a Photographer. ?howard > On Sep 15, 2016, at 7:14 PM, Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > > Hi Howard, > BEAUTIFUL! it's obvious from your photo one could spend a great deal of > time doing walk-about picture taking with great joy! :-) > cheers, > dr. ted :-) > > -----Original Message----- > From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On > Behalf Of Howard L Ritter Jr > Sent: September-15-16 10:09 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: [Leica] Schw?bisch Hall > > I?m in the beautiful old, small city of Schw?bisch Hall on the Kocher in > SW Germany for a short stay to attend a language course at the > Goethe-Institut. It?s a city that compels people with cameras, or not, to > walk around gawking at the sights ? especially those of us from the New > World. I?ve been fairly busy with my new travel gear, a Sony a7rII FF EVIL > camera with 24-70 mm zoom. It?s a replacement for my beloved NEX-7, a > veteran of much travel, tragically lost a year ago at the end of my last > trip to Europe. Like the NEX, the alpha has a battery compartment on the > right that makes a bulge that allows the camera, secured by a wrist strap, > to dangle effortlessly from the fingertips while walking, inconspicuous > and ready in an instant. Unlike the NEX, the best that can be said about > its size and weight is that it?s smaller and lighter than any FF DSLR, but > for me it works well. IF ONLY Sony would put that lovely 35 mm Zeiss lens > built into its RX1 into an alpha mount... > > I?ve just posted a photo > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Schwaebisch+Hall/Neubau+und+Br__cke+f__r+Galerie.jpg.html> > to the gallery. Please view large. C&C appreciated. > > ?howard > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information