Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/04/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I don't remember commeting on these yet I really love them. They provide a nice insight of leisurely life in the park and the soothing colours, even though they might be a little off in the dining hall, are really appealing. OTT: I checked on the Alpa Bob, I definitely should get one :-) Amiti?s Philippe Le 29 avr. 13 ? 23:41, Lluis Ripoll a ?crit : > Wonderful set Bob, you get a great quality with both cameras, I > suppose that Phase One would give great big enlargements > > Cheers > Lluis > > > > El 28/04/2013, a las 06:21, Robert Adler escribi?: > >> The last day of photography for this trip to Yosemite was Thursday >> after >> noon. By the end of the night, we were pooped, so decided to head >> home >> Friday. The weather Friday was going to be another bright, sunny 16 >> day >> and, combining a work conference with shooting on either end of >> each day >> had burned us out (yes, I know, poor Bob...). :-) >> >> There were some clouds as we drove through Tunnel View, so I couldn't >> resist taking that much over-photographed scene of the valley: >> >> http://rgaphoto.com/2013-04-Yosemite/content/TunnelViewPanoMASTER_large.html >> >> Then we drove around the Valley. Cook's meadow was as beautiful a >> green as >> I had ever seen it, and the water was flowing mightily from Upper >> Yosemite >> Falls. Guess the heat was melting what little snow was there pretty >> quickly >> (I heard Tioga Pass was going to be open in 3 weeks and Glacier Pt. >> next >> week): >> >> http://rgaphoto.com/2013-04-Yosemite/content/CookMeadowPanoMASTER_large.html >> >> Took a little break walking around the grounds of the famous >> Ahwanee Hotel. >> There are several reading rooms on the main floor: >> >> http://rgaphoto.com/2013-04-Yosemite/content/L1006610_large.html >> >> as well as the spectacular Grand Dining Room: >> >> http://rgaphoto.com/2013-04-Yosemite/content/AhwaniPanoMASTER_large.html >> >> My wife and I had a picnic dinner on the banks of the Merced >> watching the >> light soften. Four hours later a full moon came up behind Cathedral >> Peak >> and lit up El Capitan. Since my digital back only can expose up to 60 >> seconds and the lens is an f/4 lens, the image is noisy. But it was a >> lovely peaceful time watching the stars come out and El Capitan >> light up >> from the top to the bottom: >> >> http://rgaphoto.com/2013-04-Yosemite/content/ElCapMoon-BW-MASTER_large.html >> >> Thanks for looking. As always, images of such a magical place >> rarely do it >> justice. I hope many of you can get there some day (just don't go >> in the >> summer!!). >> Best, >> Bob >> >> -- >> Bob Adler >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to the eye. Antoine de Saint Exup?ry in Le Petit Prince. NO ARCHIVE