Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2023/06/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]test shots candido misc sm m leicas ig kronquistm. new c41 Sent from my iPhone > On May 16, 2023, at 6:20 PM, Ric Carter <ric at cartersxrd.net> wrote: > > ?Gorgeous > > Ric > > > >> On May 16, 2023, at 8:11 PM, Richard Clompus via LUG <lug at >> leica-users.org> wrote: >> >> Aram, thanks for sharing. I traveled to Yosemite in 2018 and hired a >> photography guide to take me to some interesting areas. We hiked to >> Cathedral Rock at 4:30am to capture the sunrise. I combined 5 images to >> capture the dynamic range of the morning light. I didn?t realize the >> name of the location until you posted your image. >> >> You can view the photo at: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rclompus/Yosemite+Sunrise+Cathedral+Rock.jpg.html >> >> It was hard to photograph at Yosemite because almost every view there has >> been photographed countless number of times by Ansel Adams and visitors >> to the park. I was a bit surprised at the number of dead and dying trees >> due to an infestation of the pine beetle. Other areas were burned out >> from forest fires. Rock climbers frequently scale the cliffs. An >> experienced rock climber died the week we visited. Its a busy place in >> the summer. It is majestic and worth the effort to get there. >> >> Be well, >> Richard >> >> Richard Clompus >> Roanoke, VA >> >>>> On May 16, 2023, at 1:31 PM, Aram Langhans via LUG <lug at >>>> leica-users.org> wrote: >>> >>> Like last fall, I brought my R8 on this trip. Had a few 20 year old >>> Fujicolor 400 films in the freeze so thought I'd give them a try. Part >>> of this trip was to deliver an M3 to someone in SoCal, so I shot half a >>> roll in the M3 on the way down then the last half in the R8 in Yosemite. >>> I also had another film camera long, a Kodak Retina Type 118 from 1936. >>> I still have the film in that camera so will have to post some later if >>> they turn out. Flaky shutter in that camera. >>> >>> Here are a few shots with the R8 in Yosemite. Reflection of Cathedral >>> Rock taken across the Merced river by the base of El Capitan. >>> >>> Cathedral Rock Reflection-56 (leica-users.org) >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/S23/y/Cathedral+Rock+Reflection-56.jpg.html> >>> >>> And a few views of Mt. Watkins over Mirror Lake >>> >>> Mirror Lake-69 (leica-users.org) >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/S23/y/Mirror+Lake-69.jpg.html> >>> >>> Mirror Lake-70 (leica-users.org) >>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/S23/y/Mirror+Lake-70.jpg.html> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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 >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information