Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice work, Herb. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Herbert Kanner" <kanner at acm.org> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2011 8:25 PM Subject: [Leica] Palo Alto Urban Art & M9 Hazards > Well, here I was walking down Hamilton Avenue from my parked car when > a voice behind me said: "I'll have that M9." When I work up the > courage to turn around, it was Bob Adler in a totally disguising hat, > his wife, and some friends. Later, after I took the shot I wanted and > was walking back to my car, another passer-by walking toward me > announced: "Nice camera". > > I can see why the M9P might be attractive, except that I think anyone > who would react to an M9 would recognize an M9P. > > Regarding the picture: A month or more ago, I took the same picture > and some boring close-ups of the bottles, but the late afternoon sun > created much too much contrast between the tall building (City Hall) > and the art work. Then Richard Man posted some pictures of this art > work, but not the picture I envisioned. So, the other day, I returned > when the sun was in a more favorable position and got this shot. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/Urban+Art.jpg.html > -- > Herbert Kanner > kanner at acm.org > 650-326-8204 > > Do not meddle in the affairs of cats, > for they are subtle and will pee > on your computer! > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >