[Leica] There is a light that never goes out

[leica_r8 at hotmail.com (Aram Langhans)]

Very nice series under difficult conditions.? It is a good thing your 
invisibility cloak failed you this time.

I find the first shot the most interesting in telling a story without 
you having to narrate it to us.

Aram

On 1/3/2024 3:36:45, Lluis Ripoll wrote:
> Fortunately the winter light allows the use of the Noctilux, in the El 
> Raval neighbourhood there are many interesting Bars , this one is called 
> ?Manchester? , I saw from the street a pretty lady talking with the waiter 
> of the Bar, after a while she discovered me and I?ve came inside the Bar, 
> she said me, "you wyou wear a nice leica?, I said she that it was quite 
> rare that someone recognize a Leica, she tall me she was worked with 
> Leica, Rolleiflex and even a Linhof 4x5?, she showed me some pictures on 
> her cellular, really good!, she explained me that she had a darkroom at 
> home but she has moved and right now she has it any more. I ask to shot a 
> portrait of she, but the Bar was so dark that it was very difficult for me 
> focusing at 1:0, I could hardly see anything, plus the M6 rangefinder 
> shows flare in some cases, I remembered Ted's quote ?If you can see it, 
> you can shot it?, I finally shot and the portrait didn't turn out bad at 
> all.
>
> Here are the pictures, all with Leica M6, Noctilux 50 IV wide open, Ilford 
> Delta 400, developed with D-76 1:1, I will show some other Bars.
>
> There is a light that never goes out
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/2024F010121.jpg.html>
>
> A chat with the waiter
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/2024F010119.jpg.html>
>
> She discovered me
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/2024F010122.jpg.html>
>
> Lorena
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/El_Raval/2024F010123.jpg.html>
>
> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome
>
> Saludos cordiales
> Lluis
>
>
>
-- 
Aram Langhans
(Semi) Retired Science Teacher
& Unemployed photographer
  
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