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Subject: [Leica] Steve Barbour - RIP - PBBase
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler)
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 20:08:04 -0800
References: <28B97C2D-C773-4C7F-BBDB-127202B08229@frozenlight.eu> <6370D77F-5374-489F-A900-3B0DA8FE4679@gmail.com> <8D238086-D589-4082-AB81-60E507569D7A@gmail.com>

I wrote Tara before Steve died. She and Steve's family did not know his
passwords to access his computer or phone. I'm afraid that path is closed.
Thanks

Bob Adler
www.robertadlerphotography.com
*"Capturing Light One Frame At A Time"*


On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 9:08 AM Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> 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
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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