Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/10/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Indeed a beautiful spot. East of the Cascades is definitely a different culture than coastal Washington. On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 4:07 AM Peter Klein via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > This is a favorite place of ours. A beautiful pond surrounded by the > Cascade Mountains, just east of Snoqualmie Pass summit. You don't have > to be a super hiker to get there and enjoy it. We celebrated my wife's > birthday there this time. The area had only a little of the wildfire > smoke that has been choking the Seattle area the past couple of weeks. > And I bagged this shot. > < > https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at > N04/52436706939/in/dateposted-public/ > > > > Leica M10-P and Voigtlander 50/1.2. Enjoy! > > I have to share one more thing. The pictured spot is a favorite backdrop > for wedding and engagement photos. Just before we left, a young couple > and their equally young female photographer arrived for a shoot. As we > watched them, we realized that this was neither of the above. It was a > "we're having a baby" shoot. The mother-to-be was all decked out in a > full-length green velvet gown. The father-to-be was a burly, bearded, > "Real Northwest Man" kind of guy wearing shorts and a black T-shirt. > Further observation determined that the photographer was as pregnant as > her subject. I have no pictures of this potential parallelism of baby > bumps, as I'm a nice guy, not a predatory paparazzo. I will say that > everyone present had a good laugh over the situation. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Don don.dory at gmail.com