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Subject: [Leica] [IMG] PESO - Lawrence's Spring
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 18:46:02 +0000
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Thanks Nathan,

Peter

On 31/10/2017 06:57, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> I think the colour version is far superior. The reddish colour of the sand 
> and rocks is an essential element for me.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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>> On 29 Oct 2017, at 21:05, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> wrote:
>>
>> I muttered something about posting shots from Wadi Rum, Jordan taken in
>> September, so...
>>
>> This is the site known as "Lawrence's Spring", supposedly used by TE 
>> Lawrence
>> during the Arab Revolt in WWI. It is at the junction of the semi-permeable
>> sandstones of the mountains and harder granitic layers beneath. It has 
>> been a
>> source of water to the Bedouin of the area for millenia.
>>
>> The actual spring is behind you and is channeled to the right in the 
>> image,
>> where camels are drinking. The mountain in front rises to about 1700m 
>> (about
>> 5,500 ft) from the valley bed.
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>> Two versions colour and B&W. Which do you prefer?
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>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PESO2011/Lawrence_s_spring_edited-2.jpg.html
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PESO2011/Lawrence_s_spring_edited-2.jpg.html>
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>> or
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>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PESO2011/Lawrence_s_spring_edited-3.jpg.html
>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/PeterDzwig/PESO2011/Lawrence_s_spring_edited-3.jpg.html>
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>> Your comments and constructive criticisms are as always welcome.
>>
>> ** If anyone can tell me how to resize to get the large image to a more
>> manageable size please let me know. :-) **
>>
>> Samsung S7: details as per EXIF, my main camera's battery died on me :-(
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>> Thanks for taking the time to look.
>>
>> Peter Dzwig
>>
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