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Subject: [Leica] Queen Elizabeth in town
From: pjleeson at mchsi.com (Philip Leeson)
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 18:50:10 -0600
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In November,the Queen Mary 2 was in the USVI:

Sailing into port, St Thomas:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pleeson/Images/L1000914.jpg.html

Aside our ship:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pleeson/Images/L1000919.jpg.html

Close ups:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pleeson/Images/L1000956.jpg.html
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pleeson/Images/L1000958.jpg.html

As we were sailing away:
http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pleeson/Images/L1000973.jpg.html

Taken with the lowly V-Lux 1

Phil





On Mar 10, 2011, at 5:44 PM, John McMaster wrote:

> The Queen Mary II was in Wellington a couples of weeks back, largest ship 
> ever in the harbour. It usually goes to Christchurch but was obvioulsy 
> unable to at the moment.
> 
> Not a very special picture, but gives an idea of the size - that round 
> thing is the Westpac Stadium (aka the cake tin) which seats 36,000 
> people.......
> 
> Shot with 35mm (what I had with me), but might put a cropped image up this 
> evening
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Chiaroscuro/Misc/QueenMary2.jpg.html
> 
> john
> ________________________________________
> 
> 
> Hrmm.
> 
> Your ship is bigger than my ship!
> 
> http://www.bobbaron.com/W_L2001336Ship.jpg
> 
> --Bob
> 
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 12:50 AM, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Luggers,
>> The new Cunard liner Queen Elizabeth was docked at the Ocean Terminal in
>> Tsim Sha Tsui today and I took some pictures as I rode across from Central
>> on the Star Ferry. Taken with the Panasonic GH2 and the 14 - 140 zoom and
>> lightly processed in CS4.
>> A couple of them are in this folder:
> 
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