Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]A beautiful portrait, Geoff, peaceful and soft. Your daughter sure is a great model!Jean-Michel > From: hopsternew at gmail.com > Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 07:04:54 +1000 > To: lug at leica-users.org > Subject: Re: [Leica] WAS: New family casual portrait! NOW IT CAN BE TOLD!! > :-) > > Now you've done it Ted! They have put on their dark glasses and gone > undercover again. > > Cheers, > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > On 9 August 2012 04:59, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > > > OK NOW IT CAN BE TOLD! :-) > > Due to security releases finally being cleared and approved with safe > > time > > allowance for all ranks attending the Barcelona "GREET & SHOOT!" :-) > > > > This very beautiful young lady in the portrait was an under-cover > > security > > person! Few knew (only her Mother, Father, brother & myself) that this > > beautiful lady was my "BODY GUARD!" Yep hard to believe, but she could > > vanquish a villain with the blink of her eye lashes and her wonderful > > smile! Her brother, no less a stalwart body guard, was my under cover > > Executive Assistant!" Sound good so far? :-) > > > > Between them all safety measures were covered during crossings of the > > Rambla or locations of major cobble stoned avenues. Curbs and anything > > possible for the "old lad" to trip over! This of course was necessary > > that > > the "OLD FELLOW?" ;-) Didn't take a tumble and fall upon his Leica M8... > > (actually an M14!!!) I bet none of you knew that part? ;-) Actually it > > was undercover tests on behalf of an un-named manufacturer! True! > > > > Would I lie to you? > > > > "I was under threat of death if it were revealed before or during the > > Barcelona Happy Snap fun-time in disguise!" :-) All details about this > > new > > digital wonderkin machine will eventually be revealed at the next > > Photokina > > after the year 2020! :-) I knew you'd like that part! ;-) But the very > > best part? > > > > It will be less than half the price of an M9 and 4 times the.... "What > > are > > those little things that catch the light and make a photo?" > > Diggi-bites???????? ;-) Whatever? They make pictures you can see on that > > little screen on the back!! > > > > However, she is a beautiful young lady and her father couldn't go wrong > > taking pictures of her! :-) > > > > cheers, > > ? ( no name was released) > > "The unknown undercover agent tester complete with wonderful body guards! > > :-) > > Relax it's only Wednesday! :-) Have some fun with it! ;-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <hopsternew at gmail.com> > > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 1:52 AM > > Subject: [Leica] IMG: New family casual portrait > > > > > > > My daughter's new portrait. > > > Some nice window light and from the shadow side of course > > > M9 with the APO 75 > > > LR & Ps developing > > > > > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/145263193 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Geoff > > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information