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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Friday Flowers
From: leica at ralgo.nl (leica)
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 19:55:57 +0100
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'Twould be interesting to be able to combine such a workshop with one  
of the coast, the towns, the redwoods, death valley ............  
things widely along highway 1. For the "foreigners" of course;  
whether from overseas or inside the US!

Bruce.

On 28-mrt-2009, at 19:19, Bob Adler wrote:

> Hi Bruce,
> Thanks for looking. It was an amazing display of poppies, mixed  
> with all sorts of other stuff I know not what.
>
> Jim's a great resource for location and technique; film, digital,  
> LF, MF etc. He's lived here his entire life and knows the area and  
> where the images are. He's also put on workshops for Leica and  
> Hasselblad in the past. His long resume is posted at his sight. And  
> to boot he's a nice guy. I learned a lot yesterday (at least I felt  
> so) from his guidance, both location and photographically.
>
> Again, thanks for looking,
> Bob
>
>  Bob Adler
> Palo Alto, CA
> http://www.raflexions.com
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: leica <leica at ralgo.nl>
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 10:54:58 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Friday Flowers
>
> A day to dream of. You sure carry some lenses with you!
>
> Portal's poppy pastureland (they are poppies, aren't they?) sure  
> evokes an inspiring blend of orange/red and delicate greens.
>
> Can just imagine your joy at participating in this workshop. What  
> is Jim Brick teaching? Wild flowers or photographing them?
>
> Bruce.
>
> On 28-mrt-2009, at 18:17, Bob Adler wrote:
>
>> Yesterday I took the day off to go on Jim Brick's first wildflower  
>> workshop this year (http://www.visualimpressions.com). We went to  
>> Hive Cove Trail, just east of El Portal, one of the gateways from  
>> the west into Yosemite.
>>
>> The trail is narrow and the hillsides are steep, winding along  
>> above the Merced River that flows out of Yosemite. The hills were  
>> painted; never seen it as lush and gorgeous as this. I hope I  
>> captured just a tich of it's beauty to share with you. The last  
>> images were at a turnout on the way home; it was like that all over.
>>
>> http://www.raflexions.com/HiveCove
>>
>> As always your suggestions and comments are most welcome,
>> Best,
>> Bob
>>  Bob Adler
>> Palo Alto, CA
>> http://www.raflexions.com
>>
>>
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