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Subject: [Leica] Dance of Death (Verges)
From: luisripoll at telefonica.net (Lluis Ripoll)
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:59:07 +0200
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Thank you Jayanand, this place is something unique. Thanks for your  
suggestion, it could be a good idea prepare a book.

Saludos cordiales
Lluis

El 13/04/2009, a las 3:24, Jayanand Govindaraj escribi?:

> Luis,
> This series is sensational - so atmospheric,  and so Leica! We can  
> see where
> the mysticism of religion comes in, and how the old priests were  
> masters of
> drama to enhance the experience. If I were you, I would bundle the  
> whole
> thing into a book from Blurb!
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 8:21 PM, Lluis Ripoll <luisripoll at 
> telefonica.net 
> >wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Spain has many traditions, the "Semana Santa" (Holy Week) is very  
>> popular
>> and quite different in Andalucia, Catalunya or other. Here I show  
>> you a very
>> old medieval tradition in the village of Verges, a nice small town  
>> where is
>> celebrated the procession the thursday night and the "Dance of  
>> Death".
>>
>> http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/2009/04/12/deathdance/
>>
>>
>> I've tried to follow Dr. Ted's advice "if you can see it, you can  
>> shot it".
>> It was really available light, almost dark, and subjects in  
>> movement, I
>> don't like use the flash (I've tried it ony in 3 pictures), my M8  
>> was setted
>> at ISO2500 but the pictures are very noisy, maybe with film I've  
>> get better
>> results. However I want share with you a general view to this nice  
>> village,
>> the procession and the famous "Dance of Death" (in catalan: Dansa  
>> de la
>> mort).
>>
>> Thanks for looking, I'll appreciate your comments and critics
>>
>> Saludos cordiales
>> Lluis
>>
>>
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