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Subject: [Leica] IMG: "It's too darn hot"
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2015 16:49:25 -0700 (GMT-07:00)

I can't imagine anyone wants to hear about Sacramento-area temperatures.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com
http://doug-herr.fineartamerica.com


-----Original Message-----
>From: Bill Pearce <billcpearce at cox.net>
>Sent: Jul 4, 2015 3:23 PM
>To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG:  "It's too darn hot"
>
>We just h ad our first summer day of 100+ here on Wednesday. I lived 
>through 
>it, but I cant say I liked it.
>
>-----Original Message----- 
>From: Ted Grant
>Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2015 2:17 PM
>To: 'Leica Users Group'
>Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: "It's too darn hot"
>
>Henning my friend! :-)
>
>Here's the answer?  ;-) Sit out on the back deck in the cool of the shade 
>with a glass of a fine wine or ale at hand and to heck with the heat and 
>picture taking!  :-) :-)  Well OK for a day or so. :-)
>
>That's the prescription for the heat!
>
>Or given where we live by the sea! ;-) One might consider a walk along 
>doing 
>a series of photos on waves breaking as the gentle sea breezes keeps one 
>cool and relaxed.
>
>Take one LEICA M and one lens, stay cool & relaxed look for a few neat sand 
>images and water creating new images with each wave swoosh! :-)
>
>There you go now and have a nice afternoon!  :-)
>
>cheers,
>ted
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On 
>Behalf Of 
>Henning Wulff
>Sent: July-04-15 11:44 AM
>To: Leica Users Group
>Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: "It's too darn hot"
>
>A bigger problem than the heat, directly, is that this year there has been 
>no rain here southwestern BC. Month after month this year we?ve had record 
>high temperatures with record amounts of sunshine, record low precipitation 
>and record number of wildfires. Well, not everything has been a record, but 
>close, and this every month since Christmas.
>
>We locals and and visitors might complain about the (usual) rain, but we 
>depend upon rain. Drought like California?s is obviously something 
>completely different, but still.
>
>Also, there?s all this continual high contrast. The lighting is awful. 
>C?mon!
>
>Henning
>
>
>> On Jul 3, 2015, at 20:37, Peter Klein <pklein at threshinc.com> wrote:
>>
>> So wrote Cole Porter back in 1948.  Here in Seattle it was 92 F (33 C) 
>> today.  Normal high for July and August here is about 75(!)
>> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at 
>> N04/19395600815/in/dateposted-public/>
>>
>> --Peter
>>
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>
>Henning Wulff
>henningw at archiphoto.com
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