Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/01/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I might ask his daughter through Tara if needed, but I?d prefer to wait a few days beforehand as you ?ll certainly understand Amities Philippe > Le 13 janv. 2020 ? 15:20, Bob Adler via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a > ?crit : > > Hi Nathan, > That?s very generous of you. Do you have any suggestions on how to get the > data to you? > I?m not sure anyone knows his pbase login credentials. > Best, > Bob > > Bob Adler > www.robertadlerphotography.com > >> On Jan 12, 2020, at 8:06 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> >> wrote: >> >> ?Beautifully said. I have nothing to add except of course that I share in >> the sentiments expressed. And yes, I hope that the page Steve set up will >> be maintained. I can certainly host it on my greatpix site if needed. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> >> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >> <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> >> >> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator >> <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> >> >> YNWA >> >> "I?m not arguing, I?m just explaining why I?m right" >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On 12 Jan 2020, at 04:58, Robert Adler via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I first contacted Steve when he got Tikwa, his golden lab, in Arizona. He >>> was such a great photographer that my wife wouldn't stop bugging me about >>> getting a lab based upon Tikwa's puppy picture. We got our lab named Al a >>> few months later. >>> >>> Steve and I (and Tikwa & Al) finally met in Yosemite one winter weekend. >>> It >>> was such a hoot seeing Steve, who was a simply marvelous "portrait" >>> photographer, be so overwhelmed by Yosemite that he actually took >>> landscapes! Of course he would not use a tripod, as much as I pestered >>> him >>> about that ;-) >>> >>> Steve moved from Arizona to Sacramento when his life's love, Dominique, >>> developed Alzheimers. He hoped that her being close to her children would >>> slow the progress of this horrid disease she had. Whether it did or not, >>> no-one will know, but it was the kind of act of humanity, kindness, and >>> self sacrifice that I came to realize was the core of Steve. I was also, >>> via Steve, fortunate to have one of the most lovely weekends ever in >>> Yosemite with him and Ted; truly an unforgettable time. >>> >>> When Steve moved to Sacramento, he traveled again to his second country, >>> France, which he completely adored and had a kindred spirit with. He was >>> fortunate to have been able to make this journey before he was struck >>> down. >>> >>> Steve, a lover of family, humanity, culture, music, fine cameras, sushi, >>> and fine single malt scotch will be missed by all who knew him. This >>> should >>> not have happened so soon to such a good person. >>> >>> Steve maintained a page of photos of Leica using photographers. Perhaps >>> Brian or someone can continue on with this page which brings a more human >>> connection of those who participate, or have participated, on the LUG. We >>> can use more of this when we write to each other on the LUG. Here's the >>> link: >>> https://www.pbase.com/kididdoc/some_leica_photographers >>> >>> Steve has left fond memories with many of us. May we keep the best of him >>> with us; the finest tribute one can mgive a person after they have passed >>> through this life. >>> Remembering the best of Steve, >>> Bob >>> >>> Bob Adler >>> www.robertadlerphotography.com >>> *"Capturing Light One Frame At A Time"* >>> >>> >>>> On Sat, Jan 11, 2020 at 7:08 AM Philippe via LUG <lug at >>>> leica-users.org> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Steve passed at 4 am today. His daughter was with him. >>>> >>>> >>>> So long Steve, mon Ami Mousquetaire >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/481400-1/Steve-2244.jpg < >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/481400-1/Steve-2244.jpg> >>>> >>>> Amities >>>> >>>> Philippe, in grief >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information