Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Dick, The newcomer looks like a late arrival at the family picnic, no place to park. Great use of a wide format. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Taylor" <r.s.taylor at comcast.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 2:20 PM Subject: [Leica] BOATING PESO - The Powerboats Picnic > For years I've watched small powerboats scamper hither and yon on the > Cape and wondered what the attraction was of all that purposeless bustle > on the water. Water is for slowing sailing across, obviously. :-) > > Well, it turns out they were all going somewhere. We found this nest of > the nasty little vipers* on the long sand spit at the entrance to Waquoit > Bay on Cape Cod a few weeks ago when we sailed in for a brief look around > a few weeks ago. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/2009_boating_pad/300_5389.jpg.html > or > http://tinyurl.com/q6e94s > > The shore was crowded with sunbathers, picnickers, and folks just sitting > around chatting. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/2009_boating_pad/300_5376.jpg.html > or > http://tinyurl.com/qb2f8p > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/2009_boating_pad/300_5380.jpg.html > or > http://tinyurl.com/r89wnk > > This was a really gray day; the day before hurricane Bill blew by the > Cape. I've brought the contrast up considerably, but none of them have > the snap I really like to see in Summer photos. > > D300, etc. > > C&C always welcome. > Regards, > > Dick > > *That's sailor talk, of course. :-) Opinions may vary. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >