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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Nana's Shrine
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2019 21:13:31 -0500
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Like someone else, my 8 year old Mac decided to commit suicide and am
waiting for its replacement.  Your B&W is lovely if not crisp.  In there
scenes I do think I will wait for the colors.  For your B&W I would move in
closer and concentrate on the people and less of the ambiance.  If your
your allows take the time to become invisible just like you did in the
Honduran highlands when the families got used to you.

On Sat, Feb 2, 2019, 9:06 PM Robert Baron via LUG <lug at leica-users.org
wrote:

> And so much for my memory.  I just scrolled through some of my shots and
> see I did photograph the Nana district during the day and the Soi Cowboy
> district at night.  The latter was where I ran out of battery power just as
> I was getting into the rhythm of the place.
>
> I see this needs a lot of editing but I'm older and wiser now:
> http://www.bobbaron.com/Bangkok2009/index.html
>
> On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 7:43 PM Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > OK, Tina, I'll comment:  I'm viewing this on my MacBookAir because my 27"
> > 2010 iMac has decided to retire (again) from active service and to me it
> > looks like the girl is sharp but the rest of the image exhibits a bit of
> > camera shake.
> >
> > Does anyone else see it this way?
> >
> > How long will you be in Bangkok?  My older daughter works at a feline
> > rescue organization there (
> https://www.facebook.com/pg/pawsbangkok/about/);
> > I spent some time there in 2009 and was almost overwhelmed by the color,
> > the heat, the humidity and the noise.
> >
> > I did try to photograph some of the redlight districts but I missed this
> > one.......and if you're still there I suggest shooting in color and at
> > night.  And unlike me you should carry several extra batteries with
> > you....after all, you are shooting with Leicas.  Ask me how I know....
> <g>
> >
> > I'm looking forward to seeing more!
> >
> > --Bob
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 7:10 PM Tina Manley via LUG <lug at 
> > leica-users.org>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> No comments at all??
> >>
> >> Tina
> >>
> >> On Fri, Feb 1, 2019 at 10:02 AM Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> 
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > PESO:
> >> >
> >> > http://www.pbase.com/image/168760816
> >> >
> >> > Nana's Shrine
> >> > (Just inside the entrance to Nana's Plaza (red light district) is a
> >> > Buddhist shrine where the working girls pause to pray before going to
> >> work)
> >> > Bangkok, Thailand
> >> > Leica MM (246), 50/1.4
> >> >
> >> > I took lots of color, too, but am waiting until I get home to process
> >> > those.
> >> >
> >> > Tina
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Tina Manley
> >> > www.tinamanley.com
> >> > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
> >> > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley
> >> > <
> >>
> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> --
> >> Tina Manley
> >> www.tinamanley.com
> >> tina-manley.artistwebsites.com
> >> http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley
> >> <
> >>
> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html
> >> >
> >>
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