Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/18

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Tribal Cirque dancers and acrobats
From: montoid at earthlink.net (Montie Talbert)
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 08:45:10 -0400 (GMT-04:00)

+1 Shamara on silk especially!

Montie

>>Well done. Looks really good.

Cheers,

Michiel

On 18 July 2011 13:05, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote:

> I encountered these talented folks performing at a local shopping centre.
> They are from Aerial Angels agency based on our Gold Coast.
> They were very pleased when I returned the next day with a pile of prints
> for them. I got to shoot their show that day from inside their performance
> area. Cool!
>
> Some talented, fun, vibrant dancers and enormously fit and skilled
> acrobats.
> The star of the show was Shamara who performed on a hoop and suspended by
> bolts of cloth (silks). Absolutely remarkable flexibility, strength and
> grace, constantly in motion and suspended only by the friction of the
> wrapped cloth for much of the shows.
> M9 , 50 and a 75, largely 1000 ISO. Not so easy with manual focus and wider
> apertures!
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/tc