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Subject: [Leica] Shan State - Burma Book Project: M9+Summicron-35v4
From: mitcha at mac.com (mitcha at mac.com)
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 14:56:03 +0100
References: <D3A64812-360D-4FAE-ADBC-659FC76C8B51@mac.com> <693BF849-37DC-4850-B00E-F7E08B9F447A@frozenlight.eu> <F5797D24-FC65-4D87-911F-78060D54CE32@mac.com> <CAFfkXxvv_aR50pc97jRP1o3+BZNXuNEKf_r+636vJoZtvHDKww@mail.gmail.com> <9bc0abc27c5df46cf408ac64831a475c.squirrel@webmail.frozenlight.eu>

Very easy to do: as Sonny Carter suggest, it?s achieved by touch typing one 
key off while watching TV.


On Feb 20, 2014, at 2:34 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> I do believe this is the first time we had Polish used in public on the
> LUG :-)
> 
> Pozdrowienia,
> Nathan
> 
> Op Do, 20 februari, 2014 14:12, schreef Sonny Carter:
>> 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
>>>>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Sonny
>> http://sonc.com/look/
>> Natchitoches, Louisiana
>> 1714
>> Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase
>> 
>> USA
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> 
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> Nathan Wajsman
> photo at frozenlight.eu
> 
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