[Leica] More snaps (Skopar)

[Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)]

I like the first shot... but where's your photo of the offending boulder?

Jim


Daniel Ridings wrote:
> Well, it turns out that the fall I took damaged the Leica after all. I
> tell you, those M bodies are real sissies. You sneeze at them and their
> rangefinders go out of whack. They're sturdy cameras ... as long as you
> don't need to focus too much.
> 
> As it was, I had the 21/4 Skopar on so it didn't matter much.
> 
> This is an overview. I was on top of one of the cairns (pre-historic). The
> glaciers dumped all the boulders here when they stopped. That heather is
> treacherous. You don't really know what is under it.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album40/04v45_0002
> 
> The coastal area, plain, is wide and shallow here.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album40/04v45_0003
> 
> Anyone wanting to farm the area has to constantly clear the fields of
> boulders. They "grow" here. They work themselves up to the surface
> constantly. Farmers clear them away and make fences with them.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album40/04v45_0004
> 
> I was halfway expecting to see Graham down at the end of the road,
> hustling away from the cows.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album40/04v45_0005
> 
> Now to find someone to adjust my rangefinder. The screw is a little to
> tight for my taste and I don't have a proper screwdriver (you have to do
> it at an angle).
> 
> Daniel
> 
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