Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/11/11

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Subject: [Leica] Fengdu
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 10:00:52 +0530
References: <CAH1UNJ25im=pMckoFHPaQFbAutFmU_6dpzhKQg1d9K=sxD176Q@mail.gmail.com> <905D9B55-701A-49B0-8E34-1E69B4B5AB57@gmail.com>

Luis,
Thanks for looking
Cheers
Jayanand

On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 5:10 AM, Lluis Ripoll <
lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote:

> Very nice set Jayanand,
>
> My favorites are the first one, the two portraits following and the
> children portraits, in preference the color ones, but I like very much this
> one:
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1738.jpg.html
>
> Cheers
> lluis
>
> El 06/11/2014, a las 07:14, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>
> escribi?:
>
> > Continuing on our trip down the Yangtze, after passing the Three Gorges
> > (Xiling, Wu and Qutang), we came to the old city of Fengdu, where over
> > 100,000 people were resettled in the aftermath of the Three Gorges Dam,
> > when their villages were inundated due to the rising waters of the
> > reservoir.
> >
> > We came to the city early morning in the gloaming:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1128.jpg.html
> >
> > We were to do a shore excursion in the morning, but so many tourists were
> > about that there were no local guides available, and we disembarked only
> > after lunch! First stop was to meet some farmers' families, both original
> > inhabitants and resettled ones. I just got some portraits:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1621.jpg.html
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1674.jpg.html
> >
> > Walking on the streets and alleys of this town, card and mahjong players
> > were around every corner - it seemed to be an extremely popular pastime:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1704.jpg.html
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1744.jpg.html
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1761.jpg.html
> >
> > We then visited a local kindergarten school - kids, as ever, were curious
> > and friendly, with no inhibitions whatsoever in interacting with us:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1716.jpg.html
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1738.jpg.html
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1728.jpg.html
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1742.jpg.html
> >
> > Even on the roads, mothers and kids were everywhere:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1766.jpg.html
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1769.jpg.html
> >
> > Finally, in a vegetable market:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/China/China-20141015-1753.jpg.html
> >
> > Please see LARGE
> >
> > Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome
> >
> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
> >
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