Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2024/01/05

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Subject: [Leica] There is a light that never goes out
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2024 17:58:09 +0000
References: <2B39D8F8-5B2E-411A-8678-4DF68C163E19@gmail.com>

Without a shadow of a doubt, the first one is my pick. A great shot, all 
the qualities of a great Leica shot: un-noticed by the subject, discrete 
and a moment well-caught.

Peter

On 03/01/2024 23:36, Lluis Ripoll via LUG wrote:
> Fortunately the winter light allows the use of the Noctilux, in the El 
> Raval neighbourhood there are many interesting Bars , this one is called 
> ?Manchester? , I saw from the street a pretty lady talking with the waiter 
> of the Bar, after a while she discovered me and I?ve came inside the Bar, 
> she said me, "you wyou wear a nice leica?, I said she that it was quite 
> rare that someone recognize a Leica, she tall me she was worked with 
> Leica, Rolleiflex and even a Linhof 4x5?, she showed me some pictures on 
> her cellular, really good!, she explained me that she had a darkroom at 
> home but she has moved and right now she has it any more. I ask to shot a 
> portrait of she, but the Bar was so dark that it was very difficult for me 
> focusing at 1:0, I could hardly see anything, plus the M6 rangefinder 
> shows flare in some cases, I remembered Ted's quote ?If you can see it, 
> you can shot it?, I finally shot and the portrait didn't turn out bad at 
> all.
> 
> Here are the pictures, all with Leica M6, Noctilux 50 IV wide open, Ilford 
> Delta 400, developed with D-76 1:1, I will show some other Bars.
> 
> There is a light that never goes out
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/2024F010121.jpg.html>
> 
> A chat with the waiter
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/2024F010119.jpg.html>
> 
> She discovered me
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/2024F010122.jpg.html>
> 
> Lorena
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/2024F010123.jpg.html>
> 
> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome
> 
> Saludos cordiales
> Lluis
> 
> 
> 
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-- 

Dr. Peter Dzwig


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