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Subject: [Leica] Arles & Provence
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (Philippe Amard)
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:30:45 +0200
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Wendy Thurman wrote:

>Phillipe-
>
>I've got one decent night shot and I'll get that one up tomorrow.  I'd have
>done more but the wind out there is wicked!
>  
>
Here's one night shot on the main square where the fountain and town 
hall are.
http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/98534-4/PAW-33-1020449-Arles-bandea.jpg


>I do have a street in Arles up- early morning light with what appears to be
>irredeemable overexposure on the small patch of sky.
>
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Wendy+Thurman/_WLT1116.jpg.html
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Very like it - a classic of French photgraphy already :-)
Even though overcast skies would help ...
BTW : why do you shoot BW when the colour is so tender ?

>Arles is difficult- the streets are so narrow that the interplay of light
>and shadow, while beautiful, is technically a challenge.  
>
Just what I found; tripod and bracketting ?

>I am sure Les Baux
>is going to be challenging as well.  I'm set to be there in the evening
>light.
>
>  
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I wish I was there too - enjoy!
Ph

>Wendy
>
>On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:42 AM, Philippe Amard <philippe.amard at 
>sfr.fr>wrote:
>
>  
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>>Wendy Thurman wrote:
>>
>> Thank you, Gene.  Will be in Les Baux tomorrow evening and I hope to get
>>    
>>
>>>something nice there.
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>Wonderful place Les Baux is - I was there two years ago in the morning , I
>>found it difficult to get the stone right, and with the narrow streets and
>>shadows - but it is a most inspiring place I'd say.
>>
>>
>> Want to try some available light long exposures
>>    
>>
>>>tonight in Arles- those will be an experimental outing so I'm hoping to
>>>learn something as much as get something!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>      
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>>I'm curious to see yours posted - I like the streets and colours there -
>>tortuous streets and wooden shutter - iron railings - so many structures,
>>and lines - enjoy yourself
>>
>>Ph
>>
>>
>> Wendy
>>    
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>>>On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 9:31 PM, <grduprey at mchsi.com> wrote:
>>>
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>>>
>>>>Wendy,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Nice set.  I really like 1 & 2 with #2 being my favorite.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Gene
>>>>-------------- Original message from Wendy Thurman <
>>>>wendythurman at gmail.com>: --------------
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>>A few images from Arles, chiefly, and Provence:
>>>>>
>>>>>Olives- the trees are laden at the moment:
>>>>>
>>>>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Wendy+Thurman/Wendy1-005.jpg.html
>>>>>
>>>>>In the Roman arena, Trophee des As motion experiment:
>>>>>
>>>>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Wendy+Thurman/_WLT1726.jpg.html
>>>>>
>>>>>Cafe, market day in Arles:
>>>>>
>>>>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Wendy+Thurman/Wendy1-003.jpg.html
>>>>>
>>>>>In the home of Lucien Clerque, discussion of his photography:
>>>>>
>>>>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Wendy+Thurman/_WLT1475.jpg.html
>>>>>
>>>>>Wendy
>>>>>
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