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Subject: Re: [Leica] Nathan's PAW 10: Cemetery
From: Sam <sam@osheaven.net>
Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2004 07:50:22 -0500
References: <404ADF3B.92251B9A@chello.nl>

Nice set, Nathan. I always enjoy the look of your scans. Too bad Denmark 
has become so terrifyingly efficient:

http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2004/2004_10alt1.jpg


Sam S


Nathan Wajsman wrote:

>All the pictures for this week were taken last Sunday in Denmark. I had
>gone to Copenhagen to be with my father on what would have been my late
>mother's 81st birthday. On Sunday morning I went with my father to her
>grave at Vestre Kirkegård in Copenhagen:
>http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2004/2004_10.jpg
>
>I also walked around the cemetary a bit, and spotted this somewhat
>macabre-looking but also somewhat funny scene:
>http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2004/2004_10alt1.jpg
>
>Denmark is a Lutheran country, and the gravestones are usually quite
>austere and simple. Occasionally, one sees something more elaberate:
>http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2004/2004_10alt2.jpg
>
>Immigration is a relatively new phenomenon in Denmark (the past 30
>years). But now it is becoming apparent, also among the departed:
>http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2004/2004_10alt3.jpg
>
>Later on Sunday, I drove home to the Netherlands. On the way I stopped
>to take some pictures of a bridge about 100 km south of Copenhagen. It
>is one of those scenes which continues to frustrate me--I find it
>difficult to get a good shot of this landscape. But I keep trying:
>http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2004/2004_10alt4.jpg
>http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2004/2004_10alt5.jpg
>
>I think I like the last one best, despite the veiling flare.
>
>All pictures with the M6, 35mm Summilux, on Fuji Acros. The bridge shots
>with a red filter.
>
>The complete PAW index is at:
>http://www.nathanfoto.com/indexpaw2004.html
>and comments/critique are always welcome and appreciated.
>
>Nathan
>  
>
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