Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/03/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I love #3, looks like a Chinese painting :-) On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 7:54 AM, Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp at gmx.de> wrote: > Hi Jim, > > thanks for taking a look. > > It's a good job I'm not a barge-spotter, I'd have to spend all day there > (or up in our attic window). We get up between 60 and 100 vessels of > varying > sizes passing in both directions every day. The older Czech and Polish > barges have oil engines that vibrate so much it even rattles the crockery > in > our kitchen at a distance of about 200 yards. The newer Dutch and German > vessels tend to glide past with hardly a sound. > > Cheers > Douglas > > > On 04.03.2011 16:17, Jim Nichols wrote: > >> Nice place for a walk. I like the barge photo best of the group. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Douglas Sharp" <douglas.sharp at >> gmx.de> >> To: "LUG" <lug at leica-users.org>; "LEG" <leica at freelists.org>; < >> leicareflex at freelists.org> >> Sent: Friday, March 04, 2011 5:59 AM >> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Cold and misty canalside walk this a.m. >> >> >> Hi All, >>> >>> I had to nip round to the local supermarket this a.m. >>> (no milk for my morning coffee!!). The temperature was >>> about -6?C and quite misty weather, too. >>> >>> Here are a few snapshots taken along the way (against >>> the sun), and on the way back (with the sun behind me). >>> >>> Misty footpath >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/Canal-1969.jpg.html >>> >>> Young seagulls waiting for people coming by with >>> something to eat: >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/Canal-1973.jpg.html >>> Not sure what the one at the front with the yellow feet >>> is - the others are Black Headed Gulls >>> >>> This one couldn't be bothered to fly away: >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/Canal-1977.jpg.html >>> >>> Seagull?s view of the canal and the branch canal to the >>> disused refinery >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/257105-1/Canal-1979.jpg >>> >>> Barge from Tangerm?nde coming out of the mist >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/Canal-1986.jpg.html >>> >>> All shot with a fast-focus Novoflex-Tamron 60-300 >>> >>> Cheers - hope your weather is warmer >>> Douglas >>> >>> >>> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > -- // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous replies in your msgs. ]