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Subject: [Leica] [OM] Taormina
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2018 07:24:13 +0100
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The arch is the best photo, but the girl in yellow is a real charmer too.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman

Alicante, Spain
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> On 10 Nov 2018, at 10:50, Peter Klein <boulanger.croissant at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Back to Sicily, where the first stop on our tour was Taormina.
> 
> Mt. Etna showed itself briefly at daybreak.
> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
> N04/45083330404/in/dateposted-public/>
> 
> Me, waxing lyrical
> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
> N04/45083329934/in/dateposted-public/>
> 
> Greek theater:
> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
> N04/45083329844/in/dateposted-public/>
> 
> Through the arch:
> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
> N04/45083330024/in/dateposted-public/>
> 
> Coastline:
> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
> N04/45083330174/in/dateposted-public/>
> 
> In Italy, it's a stone mason's adhesive. Leica users will understand...
> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
> N04/45083330274/in/dateposted-public/>
> 
> Girl in yellow:
> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
> N04/45083329684/in/dateposted-public/>
> 
> There's a story behind this last picture. Last summer, I attended an adult 
> music camp. One of the pieces we played in the orchestra was the overture 
> to an operetta by Camille Saint-Saens called "La Princesse Jaune" (The 
> Yellow Princess). The story was about a young man who falls in love with 
> the portrait of a Japanese princess dressed in yellow. In a dream, he 
> travels to Japan and meets her, but eventually decides that his sweetheart 
> back home is who he really loves.  So when I saw the young woman, I just 
> had to take her picture.  I told her the story, she thought it was cool, 
> and she posed for me.
> 
> Olympus E-M5 and 20/1.7, 25/1.4 or 45/1.8.  Enjoy.
> --Peter
> -- 
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