Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/12/09

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Subject: Re: [Leica] First long-lens photos
From: Doug Herr <telyt@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2003 18:21:48 -0800

on 12/9/03 5:42 PM, Adam Bridge at abridge@mac.com wrote:

> These are the first images I've made using a REALLY long lens.
> 
> The first is a fisherman along the deep-water channel that leads from the Port
> of Sacramento to the delta of the Sacramento River and then to San Francisco
> Bay
> and the Pacific Ocean.
> 
> <http://www.splitsecondfilms.com/2003-WestSac/Fishing.jpg>
> 
> The Second is a detail of the cylindrical storage containers.
> 
> <http://www.splitsecondfilms.com/2003-WestSac/Towers-WestSacramento.jpg>
> 
> These images only hint at the detail in the negatives.
> 
> Photographed on Tri-X @ 400 in XTOL 1:1
> 
> This is with the 560mm televit.
> 
> Adam Bridge
>

Fun stuff!  the fisherman gives a good sense of scale to the photo that is
missing from the photo of the storage containers alone.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com


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