Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Philippe. >Looks like there are different European countries on a few square meters: >the Hearst Castle syndrome :-) >Nice one of the lady catching some sun. >Thanks for showing, >Philippe > > >> From: "Richard S. Taylor" <r.s.taylor@comcast.net> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >> Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 14:01:23 -0400 >> To: <lug@leica-users.org> >> Subject: [Leica] CLOISTERS/PEOPLE >> >> The Cloisters in upper Manhattan is a reproduction of a Medieval >> castle set on a tall bluff overlooking the Hudson. It's about >> 70-years old. The Metropolitan Museum of Art operates it as a museum >> of Medieval art. I have been trying to get people in my photos more >> often and used this visit to push the envelope a bit. >> >> Visitors looked at art: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/NYC/03_29_0341_web >> >> Studied the castle: >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/NYC/03_23_0335_web >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/NYC/04_15_0302_web >> >> and just took in the warm late-September mid-afternoon sun. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/NYC/06_02_0177_web >> >> These were all shot with an M7 and either a current version 50 >> Elmarit or 35 mm Summicron ASPH on Fuji Press 400 film. The images >> are from professional 2 K x 3K scans converted to B&W in Photoshop >> with only the usual cropping and level tweaking done in connection >> with the conversion. >> >> Comments welcome as always. >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Dick >> Boston MA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 -- Regards, Dick