Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/02/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mitchka, you need to look at your keys. You must have been looking at the bobsled event on TV during that last email and all the words got garbled. ;-) Sonny On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 1:12 AM, <mitcha at mac.com> wrote: > Tak, Mieczys?aw (Mietek). Te same t?o jak Pana. Wyjecha?em z Polski po > wojnie, jako dzieciak. > > Komentarze i krytyka s? mile widziane. > > Mitch > Paris > Looking for Baudelaire [WIP] > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/malland/10227870383/in/set-72157636828505743/lightbox/ > > > On Feb 20, 2014, at 7:52 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> > wrote: > > > That's very generous of you, Mitch! I have downloaded it for later > perusal. > > Are you Polish BTW? > > > > Cheers, > > Nathan > > > > Nathan Wajsman > > Alicante, Spain > > http://www.frozenlight.eu > > http://www.greatpix.eu > > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > > > > YNWA > > > > > > > > On Feb 19, 2014, at 8:04 AM, mitcha at mac.com wrote: > > > >> Last month I was in the Shan State in Burma and have put together a > book project of some 80 pictures, called "Chiang Tung Days," that you can > download in the form of a 56 MB pdf file by clicking here: > >> > >> http://bit.ly/1asgee0 > >> > >> All of the photos were taken with the Summicron-35v4, whose rendering I > like ? this was the first time that I've shot with it in color on the M9. > While in recent years I have preferred the 28mm focal length to 35mm, in > the markets of the Shan State towns I visited there was so much congestion, > so many people in narrow paths or walkways, that I quickly found that, by > having to shoot closer up with the 28mm (as I usually do), there is so much > going on in the frame that the photographer cannot keep track of it all > when trying "to make sense of a complex scene," because one has to see > things both to the left and the right at the same, and the angle of view to > the edges is just too wide to make sense of the scene ? I mean not looking > through the viewfinder but looking at the scene before bringing the camera > up to your face. Using the 35mm lens solved all that. > >> > >> ?Mitch/Paris > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ Natchitoches, Louisiana 1714 Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase USA