Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]love your dark mood.? I am a sucker for shadows and these have some nice shapes.? Well done. Aram On 3/6/2021 7:19 AM, Daniel Ridings wrote: > Yeah, I'm in a dark mood Phillipe. It's been worse > > https://flic.kr/p/2kf1BSo (IIIf) > > But it is getting better > > https://flic.kr/p/2kvxS2Q (a humble Rollei 35) > > Ewa again, at the table, without a phone: > > https://flic.kr/p/2kHrp3z (IIIg and radioactive Summicron) > > Barcelona brings back fond memories. It was the last time I saw Ted. Lluis > and I have had an exchange the last few days, so it has been fresh on my > mind. Some day, some day ... > > Best, > Daniel > > > On Sat, 6 Mar 2021, 16:08 Philippe via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > >> WOW ! Happy to see you back Daniel - long time no news ? >> >> 1) Happy retirement dear fellow :-) Been there for nearly 4 years now, and >> haven?t had a single look back. >> 2) Kitchen is my favorite, but it may have something to do with having a >> glimpse of your wife (unchanged since Barcelona), and with what she?s >> doing, WITHOUT a phone at hand :-) >> 3) I had a look further than the pointers you provided, and I like a lot >> of the ? stuff ? you?ve posted. Some might look a bit too contrasty, but >> the mood is certainly there. >> >> Be and stay well. >> >> Amities >> >> Philippe, and Alice by proxy >> >> >> >>> Le 6 mars 2021 ? 15:01, Daniel Ridings via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a >> ?crit : >>> It's been a while. I guess I've wandered the scorching desert of FB and >>> even if there are nice things about meeting up with people from all over >>> the world, I haven't run into more than a handful of familiar names. >>> >>> Can't explain why, but I've gone almost exclusively back to film, >> starting >>> about a year back. I suppose the pandemic is part of the reason. The >>> pandemic combined with retirement (-ish) has led to plenty of time on >> hand. >>> I no longer need to stress my way through scans before a work day >> begins. I >>> have all day, if I want to. >>> >>> I've taken the opportunity to send in almost all my bodies and the odd >> lens >>> for CLA's. I started with the III's. I was using them the most (I needed >>> the diopter adjustment), but just in the last month I had my cataract >>> treated (new lens in my eye) and can now focus an M. >>> >>> This is my part of my walk, corona walk, for the week. Nothing dramatic. >>> The lack of drama is almost something I am trying to focus on. (Now that >> I >>> can ... with the M2). >>> >>> https://flic.kr/p/2kHuj1P Lindome Centrum (to the pharmacy) >>> https://flic.kr/p/2kHqaWG Under the tracks on the way back >>> https://flic.kr/p/2kHtN1s Front yard >>> https://flic.kr/p/2kHuiXY Front yard, cleaning up winter's bird feed >>> https://flic.kr/p/2kHtMZq Kitchen table >>> >>> Anyway, I am going to try to discipline myself. >>> >>> Daniel >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Aram Langhans (Semi) Retired Science Teacher & Unemployed photographer ?The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself would ever have dared dream.? James D. Watson