Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/12/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jan and I shall be joining you on this cruise. It's her first. (Mine too). We are soooo excited! I found a cruise ship ornament for the Christmas tree and then put a wrapped Princess cruise brouchure (Thank you Lynn, you're awesome) behind it. I thought she'd cry. I could hardly sleep because it was such a perfect present!!!! Adam On 2011 Dec 15, at 4:37 PM, tedgrant at shaw.ca wrote: > Subject: [Leica] CRUISE THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE TO ALASKA 2012 :-) You can't > go wrong! It's awesome!!! :-) > > > Hi Crew I'm sure you'll remember this cruise trip from last week? :-) > > You might be surprised, in one week we already have a LUG couple from New > York signed for this incredible cruise. Maybe if more of you can see your > way clear to joining us for a wonderful picture taking cruise and possibly > learning a few tricks of the trade from the old Doc? ;-) We could have a > "LUG LOVE BOAT CRUISE!" :-) Oh com' on let yer imagination run wild and > join us! :-) > > The "old doc. guy" ;-) doing the photo presentations was the keynote > lecturer for the Leica Cape Cod International Seminar for 16 years. :-) I > do believe he has a few interesting photo things that may surprise you! > > On the cruise its any old kind of camera at all, as it's going to be all > about photography! > Make it a "Personal Christmas gift" to yourself or give it to your wife or > husband, then come along as their escort. :-) > > Lights, Eyes, Action! How can you go wrong asking questions of and > learning from a photojournalist with 61 years experience of published > PHOTOGRAPHY and several books! > > A fabulous Photography Cruise to Alaska it will be a wonderful completely > different "boat ride!" :-) > Cheers, > Dr. ted :-) > > Ted Grant is an international lecturer, author of five books, and recipient > of multiple, prestigious awards. He is known in the trade as the "father of > Canadian photojournalism" and is the man behind such iconic images as > Prime Minister Pierre > Trudeau sliding down the banister and Ben Johnson becoming the fastest man > on earth at the 1988 Sunner Olympics. Over 280,000 of his photos are > housed in the National Archives of > Canada plus 100,000 more world documentary photos in the National Gallery > of Canada. > > To view his biography in full, go to www.tedgrantphoto.com > > Join Dr. Grant for 7 days aboard the beautiful Diamond Princess, enjoying > stunning photographic opportunities and inspiring lectures, guaranteed to > improve your level of artistic flair, regardless of your level of > experience. > > May 19 - 26, 2012 Round-trip Vancouver > Inside cabins from $1002 per person > > Obstructed Oceanview cabins from $1202 per person > > Balcony cabins from $1602 per person > Mini-suites from $1752 per person > * Prices are based on double occupancy, and include all delicious meals, > fine entertainment,and taxes. > * Deposit of $160 to $320 per person required, with final payment due > March 5, 2012. > (Deposit is refundable until date of final payment.) > > For more information, please contact Lynn Arnold at 250-886-5462 > or email larnold at cruiseshipcenters.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information