Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/02/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tina, I followed all of these to the end and they are really wonderful - all of them! You really made the most of your opportunity, and going when the snow was there, was an excellent idea. Your images certainly conveyed the cold: I even had to put a jumper on despite the central heating here. So many good ones, it's hard to pick a favorite. Douglas On 26/02/2017 00:04, Tina Manley wrote: > PESO: > > I will probably spend all day tomorrow working on my photos of the ice > festival in Mongolia. I took so many! > > Our guide Muuggi in Mongolia saw on Facebook that a local community was > having an ice festival on a frozen lake. We drove all over the lake and > finally found them! The community was celebrating the fact that the lake, > which had been completely drained by a mining company, was now coming back > to life (after the mining company was sued by the community). They had many > games and everybody was so happy, even though the temperature was 40 > degrees below zero!! We spent 3 hours out there. The SL battery lasted > for two hours and then I had to put in the car to warm up for awhile. The > M240 never quit. > > Here are the first couple from the M240: > > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/165024647 and next. > > I love all of the happy faces. > > Comments greatly appreciated. More coming. > > Tina > > > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >