Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Burano is a set of small islands off the main Venice archipelago and is famous for its lace, and for the colours of its houses. We were lucky getting there early, at least before the flow of other tourists was poured into the streets by the vaporettos and tour operators, and the locals were not hiding yet. More on Burano at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burano The series starts here, and proceeds to the right http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Italie+2012/Burano+Colours-0033.jpg.html A technical remark: my lenses distort, this I know, but can't be blamed for the tilt of the spire ... also I've tried to keep the colours as accurate as I could from memory; the "velvia" look is the town officials' responsibility. Bien cordialement de Mutz Philippe