Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I miss the place already :-) On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 8:07 PM, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> wrote: > revised URL > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/ChinaBear/ICCw.jpg.html> > > Sorry lah! > > Howard > > Begin forwarded message: > > From: H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> > Subject: Trivia at the China Bear > Date: 31 January, 2014 12:04:36 PM GMT+08:00 > To: lug at leica-users.org > > Hi Luggers, > Last evening we joined our daughter Katie and her husband Ian and took the > slow evening ferry to Mui Wo to join old friends and former Lantau > neighbours in playing trivia at the China Bear - an English Style pub on > the waterfront at Mui Wo. We took the old ferry from Central at dusk - the > golden hour for photos - so we could sit outside and take pictures. The > factories in China have shut down for Chinese New Year - the air has > suddenly magically cleared (Richard you should have stayed for a few more > days!) and on the ferry trip we could actually see stars - I made out > Orion, > Sirius the Dog Star - and Taurus the Bull. As we approached Mui Wo - blue > streaks of phosphorus showed up in the wake of the ferry - magical moments. > At the Bear we ate and drank and played trivia (and won first place for the > night!). At midnight we caught the nearly empty fast ferry home. All this > is illustrated in a new folder which starts here: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/ChinaBear/ICCw.jpg.html > > and then please shift left to view the subsequent pictures. > > All were taken with the Oly EM 1 and the 12 - 40 f2.8 zoom. Max auto ISO > was set at 5000. > > Please view large. C&C always welcome. > > Kung Hei Fat Choi. > > Howard (resting in Hong Kong between meals) > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto