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Subject: [Leica] Surfing Safari
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2024 01:04:43 +0000
References: <PH7PR84MB31848B4E7ED77C20583E43ACB89CA@PH7PR84MB3184.NAMPRD84.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>

Those surf shots are great, Aram.
Douglas


On 30/12/2023 20:30, Aram Langhans via LUG wrote:
> Since there were large waves predicted for Oceanside, CA the last few 
> days, we took a trip there yesterday when there was no rain 
> predicted.? Armed with only my 24-120mm I had to crop a bit to get 
> what I wanted.? Since the beach to the north of the pier was closed 
> due to unsafe conditions all the surfing was to the south of the pier 
> so we were looking into the sun for the most part. And due to some 
> work on the pier, the whole south side was blocked with a chain link 
> fence, but holding the lens right to the fence and shooting wide open 
> the links of the chain pretty much disappeared.? Will take some work 
> to get them to look presentable, but here are a few shots.
>
> Oceanside Surfers-6530 (leica-users.org) 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/ch3/Oceanside+Surfers-6530.jpg.html>
>
> Oceanside Surfers-6532 (leica-users.org) 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/ch3/Oceanside+Surfers-6532.jpg.html>
>
> There was quite the crowd there, but there were a few locals out 
> watching the show.? (North side so no fence)
>
> Pelican on Pier-6492 (leica-users.org) 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/ch3/Pelican+on+Pier-6492.jpg.html>
>
> Comments welcome.
>
> Aram
>