[Leica] From the Archives - South Ferry 15mm Heliar

[walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)]

Dick

The umbrella shot is classically composed and the timing is excellent.

Walt

Richard S. Taylor wrote:

> Haven't done much photography lately.  Sailing is getting in the way. 
> I'll have to do something about that , I suppose, sometime.  In any 
> case, here are three more from the series I shot at South Ferry and 
> South Street Seaport in NYC last June.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/NYC/2_17A_0124_web
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/NYC/1_01_0071_web
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/NYC/1_28_0098_web
>
> All taken with my M7 and 15mm Heliar on Fuji Press 400.  The last two 
> work well in B&W, too, but the color renditions are stronger, I 
> think.  I like the slash of green moss against the near-monochrome of 
> the buildings in 01_0071 and the  splash of color in the also 
> otherwise near-monochrome 28__0098.
>
> While there is some flare in 01_0071 that red circle lower right is 
> not part of it.  That's on the ground.  The sun was barely out of the 
> frame upper left.  I like the image despite the flare, but you may 
> disagree.
>
> Enjoy!  Comments welcome as always.
>