Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]+2 Philippe & Alice Forgot 1: Tim also keeps such a fond memory of the M :-) http://tinyurl.com/2bejnh9 Le 8 janv. 11 ? 21:46, Nathan Wajsman a ?crit : > > Soooo....what's new (yawn)... > > Just kidding. Having met Lluis many times, and having prowled the > beautiful city of Barcelona with him and alone, I can only agree > with every word in Carl's message below. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > http://www.nathanfoto.com > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog > > YNWA > > > > > > > > On Jan 8, 2011, at 4:49 PM, Carl Socolow wrote: > >> For those of you who have not met Lluis you have been deprived of >> the company of one of the finest, kindest and most generous people >> I have ever met. Lluis shared his time and beautiful city with my >> wife Holly and me. Barcelona is a photographer's dream. It is full >> of life, light, darkness, mood, mystery and people; all beautifully >> condensed so that you cannot possibly go more than 2 meters without >> being presented with another chance to make a picture. >> >> Lluis' work is always spectacular. He has a great eye and good >> reflexes. He has passion for what he does. And he is way too >> modest. That is good because the strength of his pictures speak for >> themselves. >> >> I'm flattered to be depicted in the LUG. It is always odd seeing >> oneself in a photograph; especially when working. Or lighting up a >> cigar. In defense of the criticism of these photos I would add that >> they are more anecdotes about my visit than they are Lluis' usual >> strong photos about life in his city. I was glad to see, though, >> that I resorted to my usual 1/15th or 1/8th second or slower >> shutter speed technique of leaning against a wall for steadiness. I >> do it almost instinctively. >> >> Lluis, tambien, te lo agredezco mucho por tu amistad y ayuda. >> >> Saludos, >> >> Carl >> >> Lluis escrito: >> >>> Message: 4 >>> Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 01:43:45 +0100 >>> From: Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com> >>> Subject: [Leica] Carl Socolow in Barcelona >>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>> Message-ID: <9782D11D-4626-4896-9AEF-D53F1C74C523 at gmail.com> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes >>> >>> Carl Socolow and his wife has passed some days in Barcelona, it was >>> really great be together shooting, he is a great photographer and a >>> very nice person, I have great rememberings , here I post 2 pics: >>> >>> Lighting a cigar on a narrow street on Barrio Gotico >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/L1017646BWS1w.jpg.html >>> >>> Here he is in action >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Barcelona/L1017642bwsw.jpg.html >>> >>> Both: M8, Elmarit 28mm ASPH, ISO 320 >>> >>> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome >>> >>> Saludos cordiales >>> Lluis >>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/ >>> http://photo.net/photos/lluisripoll >>> Blog: >>> http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/ >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > NO ARCHIVE