Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/23

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Concert Pictures, or, Attack of the Virtuoso Violists
From: "Joe Chan" <leicauser@ntlworld.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 12:37:57 +0100

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Peter Klein
> Sent: 23 June 2002 07:21
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: [Leica] Concert Pictures, or, Attack of the Virtuoso Violists
>
>
> This past week, I attended two concerts given at the 30th International
> Viola Congress here in Seattle.  With me was my trusty M4-P, and a new
> friend with whom I hope to have a long and meaningful
> relationship--an 85mm
> f/2.0 Nikkor from the 50s.  We're about the same age, and we see alike in
> many ways.  Sweet mother of Zenji Whatsisname indeed, Dante!  :-)
>
> Anyway, apart from hearing some very fine playing, I got a number of very
> nice shots on T400CN.  Here's a couple I've scanned so far:
>
> http://www.2alpha.com/~pklein/currentpics/semiquavers.htm
> http://www.2alpha.com/~pklein/currentpics/bravahelen.htm
>
> In the first one, I deliberately shot at a slow shutter speed so that the
> rapidly-moving bows would blur a bit.  I wish I'd gotten both bow
> hands and
> the pianist out in the open, but climbing over my fellow audience members
> was not an option.  No apologies or qualifications about the second shot.
>
> --Peter Klein
> Seattle, WA
>
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