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Subject: [Leica] IMGs: Golden Trout Camp
From: robertmeier at usjet.net (Robert Meier)
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:53:24 -0500 (CDT)
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Bob,

Were Harrington and Roark shooting film or digital M's?

Robert

On Jun 30, 2011, at 10:35 AM, Bob Adler wrote:

> You have a far reach indeed! Three of the 12 participants shot M's:  
> Tina, Roy
> Harrington and Paul Roark. Tina even let me use her M to take a few  
> snaps of her
> and Tom; I almost bolted with it, but Tom has me out-legged. :-)
> Glad you enjoyed. I thought the detail and sharpness was wonderful;  
> the 100%
> crop of the group of participants really shows that well. That shot  
> was taken
> with the 80mm (normal) lens.
> Thanks for looking Geoff,
> Bob
>
> PS - Tina and Tom went on to Yosemite after the workshop. Of course  
> storms and
> clouds started rolling in on Monday; I hope she enjoyed that rare  
> photo op.
>  Bob Adler
> Palo Alto, CA
> http://www.rgaphoto.com
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com>
> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Thu, June 30, 2011 12:43:16 AM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGs: Golden Trout Camp
>
> Super lovely and jealousy inducing work I have yet to admire in  
> detail! I
> heard a rumour that M's were very well represented at this camp  
> this time
> too.
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
>
> *Life's not black and white, except at both ends*
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
>
>
>
> On 30 June 2011 15:25, Bob Adler <rgacpa at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Last week was spent up in the Eastern Sierra's at a workshop based at
>> Golden
>> Trout Camp. Daily hikes of 3+ miles starting at 10,000' up to  
>> about 11,600'
>> (other's went further) were the daily routine.
>> It's been a wet winter in California and it showed. But the skies  
>> were
>> bright
>> with few clouds. Difficult shooting conditions. We would arrive at  
>> photo
>> destinations at about 11am and leave at about 3pm to make it back  
>> to the
>> base
>> camp before dark. Not the best light for photography.
>>
>> I managed to get a few, added a few others and the results are here:
>>
>> www.rgaphoto.com/GT
>>
>> Had the pleasure of Tina and Tom Manley's company for the  
>> duration. As I
>> was
>> lugging around the new Alpa and medium format back (read 15lbs of  
>> gear), I
>> was
>> extremely jealous of Tina's M's :-) I'm looking forward to seeing  
>> Tina's
>> results
>> once she returns from her additional week in Yosemite (where it's  
>> cloudy
>> with
>> clearing storms!!!!).
>>
>> Comments and advice on the images always appreciated. I increased  
>> the size
>> for
>> viewing so that you could see the detail from the Phase back. Most  
>> images
>> were
>> stitches of 3 images with the back in portrait orientation and  
>> shifting the
>> back.
>> Best,
>> Bob
>>  Bob Adler
>> Palo Alto, CA
>> http://www.rgaphoto.com
>>
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