Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW 8 (Nathan): art in Copenhagen
From: "Robert G. Stevens" <robsteve@hfx.andara.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 19:29:14 -0400

Nathan:

I like your second image best.  The first one just looks like a tourist 
shot.  The second one has some mood and form to it.

Regards,

Robert

At 11:59 PM 2/24/2002 +0100, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>The main shopping street in Copenhagen is called Strøget. It is the main
>artery of a network of pedestrian streets in the center of the city.
>Just recently, some very interesting statues have been put up on the
>street, and people cannot help staring at them. Some hate them, others
>like them, but nobody seems to be neutral:
>
>http://www.wajsman.com/2002_8.jpg
>
>North of Copenhagen is a place called Louisiana. It is one of those rare
>art museums that is supported entirely by private funds, and it is one
>of the foremost show places for modern visual art in Scandinavia. I
>always find something interesting there when I go, and in the past I
>have seen the (in)famous Mapplethorpe exhibit, Cartier-Bresson's "The
>Europeans", the big Magnum show and many other major exhibits there.
>This time I went to see a Georgia O'Keefe retrospective, but this
>particular room is part of the permanent collection:
>
>http://www.wajsman.com/2002_8alt1.jpg
>
>The museum is in a beautiful park near the beach north of the city and
>is highly recommended for a day trip when visiting Copenhagen.
>
>Both pictures taken with the M3 and 50mm (main) / 35mm (alternate)
>Summiluxes, on Ilford SFX accidentally overexposed by two stops--I tried
>to tone down the resulting grain in the scanning process, but with only
>limited success. Nevertheless, I obviously like the shots, otherwise I
>would not have posted them...
>
>The main PAW index is at:
>
>http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw2002.htm
>
>and comments and critique are welcome and appreciated as always.
>
>Nathan
>
>--
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>Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland
>
>e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch
>
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>General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm
>
>
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