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Subject: [Leica] PAW 52 dlridings
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Mon Jan 2 10:08:07 2006
References: <a2f8f4470601020616n6909c9b1q9637e98076138fe0@mail.gmail.com>

Daniel Ridings wrote:

> Deep sigh ... the year's last PAW. Now that period of thinking,
> pondering, brooding, do I really want to go from PAW 52 ... to PAW 1 ?
> 
> Anyway, we celebrate New Year's Eve every year with a group of
> friends. It's not the same constellation as Midsummer, but close. At
> Midsummer we have a "Kubb" championship. On New Year's Eve, we have a
> croquet championship.
> 
> http://www.dlridings.com/paw2005/52.html
> 
> (Iskra, Delta 3200 Professional)
> 
> Before the championship, we have a nice meal. The first, second and
> third courses are made by different groups. It's quite a challenge.
> Claes is a very professional chef.
> 
> http://www.dlridings.com/paw2005/52alt1.html
> 
> (Leica IIIf, 50/2.0 Summitar, 1/30 @ 2.0).
> 
> There is a link to other shots from the same evening on the pages.
> Granted, A noctilux would have been better, but the Summitar works out
> ok for friends and good cheer.
> 
> A good continuation of the new year to you all.
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
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Hi Daniel,

Happy New Year.

The first one has a distinctly sinister air about it. I can't really put my 
finger on why. Makes it all the more compelling though.

The second just captures the atmosphere of the evening. A warm, sociable 
shot.

Thanks for showing

Peter


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