Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]From: "F?lix L?pez de Maturana"Sent: 05 June 2005 17:29 Subject: [Leica] Re:Pasajes San Juan > In the Basque seaside there is a small fishermen village built up > against a mountain : Pasajes San Juan, that?s Saint John passage, where > the houses are on one side at the bank and on the other at the mountain > :narrow and long. This village, as everyone in the Basque country, is > living a strong wish of peace and many walls are therefore painted with > this matter and the eternal and never satisfied wish of independence ?I > personally am skeptical about this and fervent aspirant to definitive > peace.This week end I?ve been some hours and shot several hundred > pictures. I submit to your attention this folder with some of them. > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=501150 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- Hi Felix, A set of shots that gives a vivid sense of the place. Picturesque and colourful with graffiti showing that all is not peace and contentment. Clever use of natural frames and expert use of composition made them a joy to view whether in colour or black and white. I would have liked to see a person standing by the door with the hand, spooky :-) Thanks for posting. --Graham