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Subject: [Leica] Panasonic GF1 - gallery and blog post
From: mark at whitedogs.co.uk (Mark Pope)
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:12:34 +0000
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Thanks Ric,
Rosemoor is one of the Royal Horticultural Society gardens and it's 
always a fantastic place to visit.

Cheers


Mark



Mark Pope,
Swindon, Wilts
UK

Homepage               http://www.monomagic.co.uk
Blog                   http://www.monomagic.co.uk/blog
Picture a week (2010)  http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2010
Picture a week (2009)  http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2009
                (2008) 
http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2008


Ric Carter wrote:
> the second set is especially nice
> 
> ric
> 
> 
> On Feb 12, 2010, at 9:20 AM, Mark Pope wrote:
> 
>> Vince,
>>
>> flowers are SOOOO last-year! :-)
>> Glad you liked the pictures. The cathedral is Bayeux.  It was taken with 
>> an M6TTL and 28mm CV Ultron lens with (IIRC) an orange filter.
>>
>> If you want gardens, I can recommend you have a look at
>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/lanhydrock
>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/rosemoor
>>
>> Not a piece of doggie-do anywhere to be seen :-)
>>
>> Enjoy your G1.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>>
>> Mark Pope,
>> Swindon, Wilts
>> UK
>>
>> Homepage               http://www.monomagic.co.uk
>> Blog                   http://www.monomagic.co.uk/blog
>> Picture a week (2010)  
>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2010
>> Picture a week (2009)  
>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2009
>>               (2008) http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2008
>>
>>
>> Vince Passaro wrote:
>>> Mark,
>>> Shouldn't you be taking pictures of FLOWERS? If you look at many of our 
>>> LUG
>>> galleries, *we* take pictures of flowers, not dog-dookie in a bag strung 
>>> up
>>> on a fence mate.
>>> That was a great picture. As was No. 7 I think it was, the little alley: 
>>> it
>>> was like the geometry of nowhere.
>>> (I see some FLOWERS in your large format work. Start thinking that way 
>>> again
>>> friend. Nobody wants to know from all that reality.
>>> The picture of the cathedral/basilica/church in Normandy was superb in 
>>> your
>>> travel section. What was that taken with? It was an ideal (in my mind) 
>>> b&w
>>> photograph.
>>> Anyway thanks for sharing the fine work. but come spring, think gardens.
>>> Vince
>>> PS I just picked up a G1 lightly used, $400 with 14-45 lens; much the 
>>> same
>>> guts as the GF1 but affordable for me, plus it has a viewfinder. Not 
>>> nearly
>>> so handsome, I admit. Anyway I'm loving it. Interestingly, I have a
>>> Summicron 50 and a CV 21/4 that work beautifully on it but the kit 14-45 
>>> is
>>> within a hair's breadth of matching them in image quality. My cheap Elmar
>>> 90/4 is amazing on it. And, further afield, I have a Minolta MD 24/2.8 
>>> that
>>> is as beautiful a lens as any I've owned and all its strengths (but 
>>> width of
>>> course) shine on the G1 as well. What great cameras.
>>> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Mark Pope <mark at whitedogs.co.uk> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> I've just finished writing up a blog post about the Panasonic GF1 and 
>>>> 20mm
>>>> pancake lens.  If you're interested, it can be viewed here.
>>>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/blog/?p=256
>>>>
>>>> I have also created a small gallery of pictures taken with the GF1 - the
>>>> gallery is here...http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=gf1
>>>>
>>>> I hope you like them.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Mark
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Mark Pope,
>>>> Swindon, Wilts
>>>> UK
>>>>
>>>> Homepage               http://www.monomagic.co.uk
>>>> Blog                   http://www.monomagic.co.uk/blog
>>>> Picture a week (2010)
>>>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2010
>>>> Picture a week (2009)
>>>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2009
>>>>              (2008) 
>>>> http://www.monomagic.co.uk/index.php?gallery=paw/2008
>>>>
>>>>
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