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Subject: [Leica] Highlands PAW 41
From: john at mcmaster.co.uk (John McMaster)
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2017 13:16:20 +0000
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Thanks Nathan, it was not too cold but the cats were there for warmth.

john

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From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+john=mcmaster.co.uk at leica-users.org] On 
Behalf Of Nathan Wajsman
Sent: Saturday, 21 October 2017 6:49 a.m.
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] Highlands PAW 41

Lovely, John. I have visited Malta twice, in 2013 and earlier this year, and 
love it.
I think the three cats is my favourite among these images but I like them 
all.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
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> On 19 Oct 2017, at 21:57, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> Not really in the Highlands, no clouds!  Spent a week in Malta (Karen 
> is half Maltese and spent the first part of her life there), so as in 
> a city my PAW is back its old style ;-)
> 
> http://johnmcmaster.com/PAW/2017/41
> 
> Here is a panorama of the Three Cities from the Upper Barrakka Gardens
> 
> http://johnmcmaster.com/PESO/Panoramas/pano_20171010_Valletta.jpg
> 
> We stayed in Birgu and knew that the Festival of Light was to be held when 
> we were there, the street lights are turned off and just candle light 
> illuminates (or not) the streets.  For the first time in years I did not 
> take any M kit with me, 'just' S(007) and four lenses (24, 45,70 and 120, 
> equivalent to 19, 35, 56 and 96) - still weighs ~9kg so that is the 
> downside.  Lenses are about two stops slower than my M lenses (although 
> still faster than zoom lenses), however it is far better at high ISO than 
> my M(240) and some of these shots are at 12,800.
> 
> Some more general vies from Malta
> http://johnmcmaster.com/PESO/2017Malta
> 
> C & C welcome
> 
> john
> 



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