Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/02/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sure I did, I love it - I can't wait for global warming to give us so beautiful blues and sunshine. More seriously, the whole series is excellent as already pointed by others. The rocks on the shore are my favourite. I sense that with the M8 we might see more of your beautiful country before long :-) Thanks for sharing Geoff. Amiti?s Philippe G Hopkinson wrote: >Ummm thanks for looking, I think. In fact the area does have a rich history >of exploration and activity from the days of the sailing >ship. Britain, France and the Dutch of course were prominent in the >European visitors to Tasmania. That spot is about 43.20 south. >Leading into Isthmus Bay is the D'Entrecasteaux Channel. Just south of the >Neck, where this was taken is the landing place of >Captain Cook. The whole area was frequented by whalers too and there is a >lighthouse on the southern tip which is in another >spectacular location. >Oh, and did you like my photograph BEFORE Jim's clipper sailed into view ;-) > >Cheers >Geoff > > >-----Original Message----- >From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org >[mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of >Jim Hemenway >Sent: Tuesday, 26 February 2008 04:45 >To: Leica Users Group >Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Some scenery for those Northern Hemisphere folks > >Hi Ric: > >I think the draw is about right, but she IS perilously close to the >shore considering the direction of the wind. > >What great seamanship! ;-) > >Jim > > >Ric Carter wrote: > > >>i'd have thought she drew more than that;^) >> >>ric >> >> >>On Feb 25, 2008, at 11:29 AM, Jim Hemenway wrote: >> >> >> >>>But why didn't you show us this one? >>> >>><http://209.197.89.228/Tasmania.jpg> >>> >>> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Leica Users Group. >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >