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Subject: [Leica] Dance of Death (Verges)
From: felixmaturana at telefonica.net (FŽelix L—opez de Maturana)
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:25:36 +0200

>
> 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
>   

You, Lluis, are reaching the excellence in this blog about the Dance of 
the Death specially in the images with the "skeleton" clothes. Just a 
small remark. Haven't you published too many images?

Kind fegards.

Felix
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