[LRflex] Re: [Leica] IMG: New gallery - streets of Berlin at the weekend in B&W

  • From: Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@xxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 18:25:51 +0200

I'm looking forward to the day when Nathan and I meet 
in Berlin and shoot photos in the same places - that 
would make a fascinating comparison.

But we seem to have been missing each other by a couple 
of days or so for a few years now.

Cheers
Douglas

On 15.10.2010 17:15, George Lottermoser wrote:
> Always a treat to see these distant places
> through various eyes.
>
> You present a very different view
> than say Nathan's recent visit there.
>
> Fine b&w tonalities
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george@xxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
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>
>
>
>
>
> On Oct 12, 2010, at 3:38 PM, Douglas Sharp wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> we were in Berlin over the weekend on a business trip (finding a new 
>> publisher and meeting a film producer working on Frauke's book).
>>
>> Here are a few shots taken while travelling/walking to the various places we 
>> had to go to. Everything from a stretch Trabbi and the President's Palace to 
>> a "guerilla busker" on the train.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/Germany/Berlin/October_2010/
>>
>> Some focusing and DoF problems - my Tokina 12-24 zoom suddenly decided it 
>> only wanted to shoot wide open at f4, a couple were also shot with Leica 
>> lenses - 21/4 and 35/2
>>
>>
>> Spent most of our time in what used to be East Berlin - it always did have 
>> all the interesting bits and lunch is cheaper.
>>
>> The fleamarket turned out to be rather good - another Canon A1 in mint 
>> condition with a 50/1.4 a 70-210 /4.0, a 28/2.8, a winder, case, Adapter P 
>> and bits and pieces and all the papers for 150 euros was too good a deal to 
>> miss.
>>
>> The only other stuff there on Saturday was piles of Zorki, Fed, Kiev and 
>> similar Russian stuff and 1960's amateur cameras from Zeiss (east and west), 
>> like Voigtländer, Adox&  co.
>>
>>
>> Hope you enjoy a little wander around some of the lesser known bits of 
>> Berlin. I suppose it could be street photography - it's a bunch of snapshots 
>> taken while out on the street.
>>
>> Comments and criticism, as ever, more than welcome
>>
>> Cheers
>> Douglas
>>
>>
>>
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