[Leica] IMG: New gallery - streets of Berlin at the weekend in B&W

[hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)]

Well done Douglas. Every single shot makes me miss that wonderful
city......well not the currywurst!

Cheers
Geoff
http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman


On 13 October 2010 06:38, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> wrote:

>  Hi all,
>
> we were in Berlin over the weekend on a business trip (finding a new
> publisher and meeting a film producer working on Frauke's book).
>
> Here are a few shots taken while travelling/walking to the various places
> we had to go to. Everything from a stretch Trabbi and the President's 
> Palace
> to a "guerilla busker" on the train.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Berlin/October_2010/
>
> Some focusing and DoF problems - my Tokina 12-24 zoom suddenly decided it
> only wanted to shoot wide open at f4, a couple were also shot with Leica
> lenses - 21/4 and 35/2
>
>
> Spent most of our time in what used to be East Berlin - it always did have
> all the interesting bits and lunch is cheaper.
>
> The fleamarket turned out to be rather good - another Canon A1 in mint
> condition with a 50/1.4 a 70-210 /4.0, a 28/2.8, a winder, case, Adapter P
> and bits and pieces and all the papers for 150 euros was too good a deal to
> miss.
>
> The only other stuff there on Saturday was piles of Zorki, Fed, Kiev and
> similar Russian stuff and 1960's amateur cameras from Zeiss (east and 
> west),
> like Voigtl?nder, Adox & co.
>
>
> Hope you enjoy a little wander around some of the lesser known bits of
> Berlin. I suppose it could be street photography - it's a bunch of 
> snapshots
> taken while out on the street.
>
> Comments and criticism, as ever, more than welcome
>
> Cheers
> Douglas
>
>
>
>
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