Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Excellent ;-) On 08/10/2005, at 10:28 PM, Don Dory wrote: > Alastair, > Well, your wish is being granted. I went out in the rain yesterday to > shoot > some waterfalls so you will be seeing more this week. > Don > don.dory@gmail.com > > On 10/7/05, Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au> wrote: >> >> Lovely images, its about time we had some competition to GB's >> disgusting overload of English country side ;-) Keep them coming >> >> >> On 03/10/2005, at 12:30 AM, Don Dory wrote: >> >>> Well, after seeing daily scenes from the overpopulated British Isles >>> this >>> year, I decided to see what wilderness there was in urban Atlanta. It >>> seems >>> that there is quite a bit, sort of. First up is a playground buried >>> in >>> the >>> forest. These trees are probably 80-100 years old as that is when >>> they >>> stopped lumbar operations in Atlanta. The trees are so small because >>> bedrock >>> is about half a meter below the soil. >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album280/playgroundII >>> I liked the rock in the middle of the creek reflecting the forest >>> surrounding and enclosing. >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album280/rockI >>> Last up for this week is a creek wandering through this urban >>> wilderness. >>> While the water has been slowly wearing away the bones of the earth >>> history >>> has passed by with little effect on what is here. You would never >>> know >>> that >>> an entire civilization of Cherokee passed by, more than 7000 men died >>> in the >>> immediate vicinty as recently as 1864, or that 150 yard uphill a >>> neighborhood of cottages and bungalows is being gentrified into >>> McMansions. >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album280/waterfallwide >>> Many thanks to Graham for getting me into a different surrounding >>> than >>> normal. >>> Enjoy, comment, shoot more pictures. >>> Don >>> don.dory@gmail.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> Alastair >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > Alastair