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Subject: [Leica] Queen Elizabeth in town
From: pjleeson at mchsi.com (Philip Leeson)
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 22:37:21 -0600
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Sad to say that all these ships have a finite life span.
Kinda like us...
Phil

On Mar 10, 2011, at 9:44 PM, Robert Baron wrote:

> Speaking of ships and Leicas (my HK shots were with M8s you will recall)
> here are some from M7 (?) film days....in 2003 I was intermittently in
> Philadelphia on law business.  During  a supper with Sal DiMarco he
> suggested that on my way to the airport the next day I should take time to
> have the cab driver take me to see  this once proud vessel.  I slipped
> through a loose gate and shot these:
> 
> http://www.bobbaron.com/SS_US/page1.html
> 
> Regards,
> 
> --Bob
> 
> ==On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:19 PM, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> HI Bob,
>> But the vantage point is the same!
>> Cheers
>> Howard
>> 
>> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:37:15 -0600
>>> From: Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Queen Elizabeth in town
>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> 
>>> 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:
>>>> 
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/QE/
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
> 
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