Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/05/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Merci Jean-Michel, c?est clair! In Spanish this expression could mean the same as you mention and also to have talk when the Police arrest someone Amiti?s Lluis > El 5 maig 2020, a les 14:12, Jean-Michel Mertz via LUG <lug at > leica-users.org> va escriure: > > Blackmailing / "faire chanter" ... the allusion is obvious in the French > language. But as well as it is common to make a musical instrument "sing" > - strings specifically, "faire chanter les cordes," ... I believe using > the expression in the field of photography, and as a reference to Lluis, > provides for a wonderful image! JM > > Jean-Michel Mertz > 68750 - Bergheim > > ________________________________ > De : LUG <lug-bounces+j2m46=hotmail.fr at leica-users.org> de la part de > Brian Reid <reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > Envoy? : mardi 5 mai 2020 07:16 > ? : Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Objet : Re: [Leica] My unconfined today walk > > To avoid causing Lluis the embarrassment of having to explain, I should > confess that I liked his work so much that I gave him my Noctilux. I > realized that I hadn't used it in 20 years, and knew that he could make > it sing. > > (Pour ?viter ? Lluis d'avoir ? expliquer, je dois admettre que j'ai > tellement aim? ses photos que je lui ai donn? mon Nocti. J'ai r?alis? > que je ne l'avais pas utilis? pendant 20 ans et je savais qu'il pouvait > le faire chanter l'op?ra.) > > I note that the direct French translation of "make it sing", "le faire > chanter", is a figure of speech implying Mafia and not music. But I am > pretty sure that, like me, Lluis loves opera. > > > On 2020-05-04 9:13 pm, Gerry Walden via LUG wrote: >> Great work as I would expect from a master, and really good to see >> that you can get out and about again. Good that confinement has not >> lessened your ability to see. >> >> That Monochrom certainly produces a tonal range to be envied. I notice >> that you are still shooting with the Noctilux, have you acquired it >> now? >> >> More tomorrow? >> >> Gerry >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On 4 May 2020, at 21:47, Lluis Ripoll via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>> ?The oldest, more than 70 (like me) are allowed to walk from 10 a.m. >>> to 12 a.m. and from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., as you can verify in this >>> picture >>> >>> Rest Time >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Abstracts/20200504_L1020593.jpg.html> >>> >>> No virus for lovers >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Abstracts/20200504_L1020595.jpg.html> >>> >>> The walk >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Abstracts/20200504_L1020598.jpg.html> >>> >>> A closed Coffee Shop >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Abstracts/20200504_L1020607.jpg.html> >>> >>> A Boy is plaing with a Cell Phone >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Abstracts/20200504_L1020611.jpg.html> >>> >>> Leica Monochrom (CCD), Noctilux 50 F 1.0 >>> >>> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome and appreciated >>> >>> Saludos cordiales >>> Lluis >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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