Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]luck comes to those who know where to be and when to be there (even if it means camping out) This was bound to happen and Jim has a sixth sense for knowing such times and places. ;~) Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Aug 18, 2010, at 9:11 AM, Richard Taylor wrote: > Aw, jeez... what luck! > > Regards, > > Dick > > > > On Aug 18, 2010, at 9:59 AM, Jim Shulman wrote: > >> Nope, he was doin' what came naturally. >> >> J >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net at leica-users.org >> [mailto:lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of >> Richard >> Taylor >> Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 9:53 AM >> To: Leica Users Group >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Times Square and "The Kiss" >> >> I waited for a bit to see what people were doing but, other than the gal >> hugging the leg, there was little action. Most people were just >> goggle-eyed >> at the giants at snapping away. >> >> Now, fess-up Jim, you asked that guy to look up "her" skirt, right? :-) >> >> Regards, >> >> Dick >> >> >> >> On Aug 18, 2010, at 5:55 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: >> >>> I see you walked across the Brooklyn Bridge, as I did back in May--nice! >>> I >> like the big statue, but it would have been even nicer if you had caught >> any >> couples replicating the kiss :-) >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Nathan >>> >>> Nathan Wajsman >>> Alicante, Spain >>> http://www.frozenlight.eu >>> http://www.greatpix.eu >>> http://www.nathanfoto.com >>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog >>> >>> YNWA >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Aug 16, 2010, at 5:37 PM, Richard Taylor wrote: >>> >>>> Time Square was mobbed last Saturday afternoon and I'll bet a thousand >> other people took exactly this picture. >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/NYC/P1010515.jpg.html >>>> or >>>> http://tinyurl.com/2cx8pfs >>>> >>>> Eisenstadt's iconic photograph of "The Kiss" taken in Times Square at >>>> the >> end of WW2 is getting alot of attention this year. >>>> >>>> >> http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/13/from-photos-periphery-an-eyewit >> ness-to-a-timeless-kiss/?scp=1&sq=eisenstadt&st=cse >>>> or >>>> http://tinyurl.com/268kgrb >>>> >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-J_day_in_Times_Square >>>> >>>> And this tall replica of the event got alot of attention last Saturday, >> 65 years to the day from when it was taken. . >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/NYC/P1010606.jpg.html >>>> or >>>> http://tinyurl.com/23xjj87 >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/NYC/P1010618.jpg.html >>>> or >>>> http://tinyurl.com/239584r >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rtaylor/PICKS/NYC/P1010619.jpg.html >>>> or >>>> http://tinyurl.com/242f9qw >>>> >>>> GF-1 20mm f1.7 ISO 400. >>>> >>>> C&C always welcome. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Dick >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information