Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2023/12/30

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Subject: [Leica] Surfing Safari
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2023 14:35:54 -0600
References: <PH7PR84MB31848B4E7ED77C20583E43ACB89CA@PH7PR84MB3184.NAMPRD84.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>

The waves look good for surfing but the wetsuits tell me you need to be
dedicated to surfing.

On Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 2:30?PM Aram Langhans via LUG <lug at 
leica-users.org>
wrote:

> Since there were large waves predicted for Oceanside, CA the last few
> days, we took a trip there yesterday when there was no rain predicted.
> Armed with only my 24-120mm I had to crop a bit to get what I wanted.
> Since the beach to the north of the pier was closed due to unsafe
> conditions all the surfing was to the south of the pier so we were
> looking into the sun for the most part. And due to some work on the
> pier, the whole south side was blocked with a chain link fence, but
> holding the lens right to the fence and shooting wide open the links of
> the chain pretty much disappeared.  Will take some work to get them to
> look presentable, but here are a few shots.
>
> Oceanside Surfers-6530 (leica-users.org)
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/ch3/Oceanside+Surfers-6530.jpg.html
> >
>
> Oceanside Surfers-6532 (leica-users.org)
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/ch3/Oceanside+Surfers-6532.jpg.html
> >
>
> There was quite the crowd there, but there were a few locals out
> watching the show.  (North side so no fence)
>
> Pelican on Pier-6492 (leica-users.org)
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/ch3/Pelican+on+Pier-6492.jpg.html>
>
> Comments welcome.
>
> Aram
>
> --
> Aram Langhans
> (Semi) Retired Science Teacher
> & Unemployed photographer
>
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> would ever have dared dream.?
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-- 
Don
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