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Subject: [Leica] IMG: a feast for sore eyes (Hoppy)
From: jmaddox01 at suddenlink.net (Jack Maddox)
Date: Thu Nov 8 15:06:45 2007
References: <4732807B.1010603@suddenlink.net><000801c821d6$295feed0$6401a8c0@asus930> <4733056E.8040205@suddenlink.net> <000d01c8224e$3496ca30$6401a8c0@asus930>

I have all of the aforementioned equipment. What I lacked was the will. 
These were developed by a professional lab. One of the very few 
remaining in any city. They have performed flawlessly  in the past One 
out of many I can deal with. A bad pattern would be something else. That 
said your advice is sound. I just might mend my ways.

Jack



G Hopkinson wrote:
> The surprise is fun of course. Re the processing, that would make you mad 
> after your effort of taking pics for the day. Maybe time
> for a modest neg developing kit for your cupboard, Just a tank and a few 
> measures etc. You can still get your prints commercially
> maybe or join those suffering through scanning the bw.
> Cheers
> Hoppy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: a feast for sore eyes (Hoppy)
>
> The surprise factor is part of it as it was for me also.I looked but 
> didn't see Ric or Tina. This roll was so poorly processed that the grain 
> was the size of golf balls and the contrast was nil. I had to loose the 
> mans beard just to get a printable file.
>
> Thanks for looking and commenting
>
> Jack
>
> G Hopkinson wrote:
>   
>> Yikes, Jack. You might have put a WARNING about donning sunglasses before 
>> the first frame! The third (the bearded gent) looks
>> interesting. His beard is a blown highlight for me here though?
>> I see this is in NC. Did you spot Ric working the crowd also?
>>
>> Cheers
>> Hoppy
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: a feast for sore eyes
>>
>> Went to a renaissance festival  in the Charlotte NC area last weekend. I 
>> hadn't walked 50 feet before I  came across this sight. Sort of set the 
>> mood for the rest of the day.
>>
>> R5 w/ macro elmarit 60/2.8  tmax400
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/smilingjack/North+Carolina+festival/Image3+copy.jpg.html
>>
>> http://tinyurl.com/2whusc
>>
>> C and C always welcomed
>>
>> Jack
>>
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Replies: Reply from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) ([Leica] IMG: a feast for sore eyes (Hoppy))
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