Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/05
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Congratulations, Nathan, I think I wouldn't have gathered the courage to
undertake such a trip. Very interesting photo diary, Denmark looks
tempting!Jean-Michel
> From: photo at frozenlight.eu
> Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 14:14:11 +0200
> To: lug at leica-users.org; olympus at thomasclausen.net
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Tour de Jylland
>
> I have finally edited and processed the images from my 4 days on bicycle
> in Jutland last week. The result is here, along with maps showing each of
> the 4 daily routes:
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> http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/Tour-de-Jylland
>
> An equipment note: I though long about what to bring with me. Given that
> the camera was going to travel in my handlebar bag with the bumps that can
> result from that, and given the likelihood of rain in Denmark, I did not
> even consider bringing the M8. For a long time I was set on taking the
> X100: small, light, superb image quality. But it too probably does not
> like rain too much, and the fixed focal length might be limiting
> considering that many pictures would be taken from the side of the road
> while straddling the bicycle. So in the end, I borrowed a 18-55mm kit lens
> for my Pentax K5 and took that, along with the 100mm macro in case a long
> lens was needed. Of the 40 pictures posted here, I think that all but one
> were taken with the kit zoom.
>
> And don't worry, there are no pictures of my saddle sores ;-)
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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