[Leica] Spooky roots

[ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter)]

a pretty spot to work

slept there  July 4, 1973

likw the photos--they return memories

ric


On Jul 6, 2012, at 10:13 PM, Aram Langhans wrote:

> Courtesy of the Holga lens on the D7000.
> 
> I have received a few comments on the Holga image of cactus flowers I 
> posted earlier, so thought I'd see if anyone thinks there are more to 
> their liking.  I may just have to chuck that lens from the negative 
> comments thus far.   In some ways, it is kind of fun, after pursuing Leica 
> sharpness for all these years.
> 
> Here is the folder with all the posted photos.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/sp12/yo/h/
> 
> All these were taken along the trail to Vernal Falls Bridge in Yosesmite.  
> I deliberately left my 35-70 off the camera since I have shot these roots 
> many times in the past and have lots of razor sharp images.   I wanted to 
> see if the Holga would give me anything different (Duh) and possibly 
> visually pleasing (jury out)  
> 
> These are my favorites:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/sp12/yo/h/Yosemite-1810.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/sp12/yo/h/Yosemite-1795.jpg.html
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/sp12/yo/h/Yosemite-1789.jpg.html
> 
> View large for full effect, if you dare....
> 
> Comments welcome.  Maybe someone likes one or more of them.  Maybe I 
> should try B&W?  Or maybe I should just use the 35-70.
> 
> Aram
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Aram Langhans
> (Semi) Retired (retarded?) Science Teacher
> & Unemployed photographer
> 
> "The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself 
> would ever have dared dream."   James D. Watson 
> 
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