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Subject: [Leica] Africa: Mondesa township, unconventional shopping and a trip to the doctor
From: benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney)
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 06:44:50 +0930
References: <AANLkTinkxt-Wrcr6txkJzB4r9gUdAIINEJwxZKDLr3UN@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTimJRA0CpTmqn7qzwcPEHhsbOUV12b6BoqB0zaex@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks Bob.  The EI was just because these were taken just before
sunrise, at about 1/30 at f4.  There was no other way to get enough
depth of field and a hand-holdable shutter speed.

Marty

On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 2:34 AM, Robert D. Baron <rbaron at concentric.net> 
wrote:
> Interesting shots, nicely composed.
>
> But I'm curious: why 6400?
>
> There does seem to be a bit of visible grain....
>
> --Bob
>
> ==On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 7:13 AM, Marty Deveney <benedenia at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> In Mondesa the shops have unconventional names:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/Africa+2009/Namibia/img009a.jpg.html
>> The owner appeared unaware of exactly what the person this place is
>> named after was famous for and he seemed a little sad when I said the
>> namesake was dead, but he knew that this person was very famous.
>>
>> On the way to buy some medicinal herbs I was greeted by a dog that
>> looked very much like a well-fed dingo:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/Africa+2009/Namibia/img010a.jpg.html
>>
>> Both on TMZ at 6400 in a home-made TMax developer substitute. ?M7, f1 
>> Noctilux.
>>
>> More coming,
>>
>> Marty
>>
>
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