Hi Douglas. Like the last one a lot. Pretty soon we will need our winter shoes on the old cars, but we do it ourselves. How do you like that Tokina? I like mine a lot, but mine works at all focal lengths. I think it is a pretty sharp lens, and I like the wideness it gives me on my Rebel. Aram -------------------------------------------------- From: "Douglas Sharp" <douglas.sharp@xxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 10:44 AM To: "LUG" <lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "LEG" <leica@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [LRflex] IMG: A cold day and winter tyres > > > Hello all, > > It's turned cold in Hannover, and our little VW Polo > went to get its winter boots fitted today. So. to while > away the time I took a camera along, too: > > A nice, bright and sunny day this morning, so off we > went to see Peter, our friendly neighbourhood mechanic > who has a workshop in an old barn near the local cement > works. > > Here are a few shots around and about where he does his > dirty automotive deeds - all in glorious colour! > > For the technically-minded - Canon 20D, Tokina 12-24 > lens (Mostly wide-open at f4 - it refuses to stop down > between 12 and 16 mm) > > Hope you enjoy a little bit of everyday life here in > Hannover > > Cheers > Douglas > > Peter's barn/workshop > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_1348.jpg.html > > Inside: Frauke, Peter and our Cross Polo > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_1351.jpg.html > > Frauke, C-P and two mechanics taking a look underneath > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_1352.jpg.html > > CP: with its nose in the air > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_1353.jpg.html > > The "Office" > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_1356.jpg.html > > Our summer tyres > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_1358.jpg.html > > One of the places that makes all the dust that gathers > on my cameras and lenses - not to mention our furniture > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_1337.jpg.html > (there are 4 of these cement works very close by) > > Grain cart -parked next to the silo > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_1338.jpg.html > > Iron stairway > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Hannover/_MG_1347.jpg.html > > > > > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ > Archives are at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/