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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cherry Blossoms
From: bjq1 at mac.com (Bernard Quinn)
Date: Mon Apr 2 18:36:11 2007
References: <66508EC7-71F3-4C59-90B0-F878DE46FA35@mac.com> <004901c77569$bd618810$2101a8c0@luispersonal>

Luis,

Thanks for looking. The "magenta" was a bad joke. Our Cherry blossoms  
are slightly pink. I was having fun with words, which isn't always  
fair. Many people have commenter about the magenta color cast of  
images made with the M8. This was one case where it worked for me!

Barney

On Apr 2, 2007, at 4:59 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote:

> I like best the first one, nice pictures, magenta?
> Saludos cordiales
> Luis
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En  
> nombre de
> Bernard Quinn
> Enviado el: lunes, 02 de abril de 2007 3:42
> Para: Leica Users Group
> Asunto: [Leica] IMG: Cherry Blossoms
>
>
> Washington is famous for its Cherry Blossoms. They started to come  
> out on
> Friday, and by saturday morning they were in their full glory.
> I live in a town named Bethesda. Many people go to the Tiday Basinb  
> to see
> the Cherry Blossoms. As far as I am concerned you can't beat the  
> blossoms in
> a sub-division of my home town. It's called Kenwood.
> When the Cherry Blossoms are in their full glory in Kenwood it's like
> walking under a white umberella. It's become popular here that we  
> have to
> get the police in to direct at the height of the festivities.
> I took this picture to share a hint of just how glorious this  
> section of
> town is during the spring.
>
> When it comes to Cherry Blossoms you can go wide, you can go  
> medium, or you
> can go macro. This year I went wide. M8 with a 24mm f 2.8 Elmar.  
> Love that
> magenta cast! :-) Comments and criticism welcome.
>
>       http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barney/Chreey_Blossome_2.jpg.html
>
>       http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Barney/Cherry_Blossome_3.jpg.ht
>
> Barney
>
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In reply to: Message from bjq1 at mac.com (Bernard Quinn) ([Leica] IMG: Cherry Blossoms)
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