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Subject: [Leica] New photos (non-Leica)
From: bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Thu Mar 16 09:29:13 2006

There's some really lovely stuff there, Simon.


On 3/16/06 9:15 AM, "Simon Ogilvie" <simon.ogilvie@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Bruce,
> 
> Certainly was an interesting time of year to go - very cold mornings
> especially getting out before sunrise to get the sun coming up over the
> lakes!
> 
> I've scanned a few of the Xpans but my scanner doesn't do them justice "out
> of the box" (an Epson flatbed), so I need to work on them before I'm
> prepared to show them to anyone!
> 
> Didn't meet David Ward although I've just found his website (via a google
> search) and there's some really nice stuff on it.
> 
> Thanks for looking.
> Simon.
> 
> 
> On 3/16/06, bruce <bruce@ralgo.nl> wrote:
>> 
>> Moody series, Simon, at an interesting (colours, climate, clouds)
>> time of year, at which to venture into the Lake District.
>> 
>> Love to see some of your Xpan panoramas ............... if possible.
>> 
>> Were you with David Ward? He was up there about that
>> time ...............
>> 
>> B.
>> 
>> On 16-mrt-2006, at 14:24, Simon Ogilvie wrote:
>> 
>>> I spent a week in the northern Lake District last November and have
>>> just got
>>> round to uploading some of the pictures to
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/English-Lakeland  These were all
>>> done with a
>>> Canon 20D so officially I suppose this is off topic - sorry!  I did
>>> take
>>> some film cameras with me - a Mamiay 7 and Hasselblad Xpan but
>>> sadly not my
>>> Leica.
>>> 
>>> The week was run by a professional photographer as a group holiday,
>>> and the
>>> rest of the group were all using digital.  Each evening we were
>>> able to
>>> project our best pictures of the day for critique, and the pro
>>> would show us
>>> some photoshop techniques to improve them, on the fly, projected
>>> onto a 6
>>> foot screen!  It was a fantastic learning process, and was very
>>> interesting
>>> seeing how each member of the group had interpreted the same
>>> opportunities
>>> in different ways.
>>> 
>>> Anyway, hope you like them, and I'd welcome comments good or bad!
>>> 
>>> Simon.
>>> 
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