Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/15

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Subject: [Leica] Winter comes to Hong Kong
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2013 14:06:52 -0600
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Nice work, Howard, on a very "moody" day. :-)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 12/15/2013 6:21 AM, H&E Cummer wrote:
> Hi Luggers,
> Well the north monsoon is descending on Hong Kong with wind and rain. 
> Should be down to 7 degrees C by tomorrow.
> I was on the Peak today to meet a friend for lunch and arrived early 
> enough to walk a bit on Lugard Road. On Sundays
> it is usually crowded with walkers but today the weather kept everyone 
> away. Here's a view down the Road:
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/HK201314/LugardBWw.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/kmg7uc9
>
> And here is the Peak Tram station in the fog. Sometimes you just can't see 
> the panorama of
> Hong Kong from the Peak. Yet the tour buses kept showing up. You pays your 
> money and takes your chances, I guess.
>
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/HK201314/PeakBwW.jpg.html>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/mpp2q4c
>
> Taken with the Oly M1 and the 12 - 40 zoom. I tested the water proofing of 
> the camera and lens quite extensively and am
> happy to report a pass with flying colours.
>
> Please look large. C&C always welcome.
>
> Howard
>
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