Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Nathan, I really like your shots of the land were I was born. What is for me so normal is made special by your pictures. Thanks, Michiel Fokkema Nathan Wajsman wrote: > After I had posted that gallery yesterday morning, the mail arrived with > a couple of rolls of Hasselblad negatives. I had shot them during that > same drive to Friesland, but got tired of waiting for the negatives to > come back to me and posted the gallery anyway. But now I have scanned > the Hassy negatives and have added 3 of those images to the gallery. So > please have another look at: > http://www.frozenlight.eu/friesland/ > > The additional 3 images should be easy to spot, since my Canon DSLR does > not produce square images ;-) BTW, the film used was Ilford Pan F. > > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman wrote: >> After I posted my PAW 18, I had some very positive off-list responses >> to the Friesland images, so I have put some more up here: >> http://www.frozenlight.eu/friesland/ >> >> These are all from the southern part of Friesland, villages like >> Stavoren and Hindeloopen. Even though Friesland is not far from >> Amsterdam (nothing is really far here in the Netherlands), it is a >> totally different world. It is one of my favourite places for a day >> trip. Each village is different, and the landscape, although flat and >> sometimes stark, is beautiful. This is not wilderness; this land is >> man-made through centuries of fighting the sea. Were it not for the >> dikes, much of Friesland, which lies below sea level, would be under >> water. >> >> Nathan >> >