[LRflex] Re: Saskia

  • From: Bille Xavier F. <hot_billexf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2015 19:48:51 +0100

Hello Aram, David, all
 
From my cave, down by the Marne River bank, I found a more Celtic approach:
 
https://www.youtube.com/user/saskiandarrel
 
But more to the point, David's portrait of Saskia is full of détails and very 
nice, it does not spare any wrinkles.
Hey, she looks a great lady, full of charm and talent, well photographed.
 
Regards.

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From : Xavier F. BILLE 
mail : hot_billexf@xxxxxxxxxxx
Maisons Alfort - France
 

 
> From: leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx
> To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [LRflex] Re: Saskia
> Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2015 12:55:34 -0800
> 
> Thanks.  I like the first one quite well.  The lyrics are really funny, but 
> maybe not if you have Cabin Fever....
> 
> Darrel is too "country" for me, but I admit he does it well.
> 
> Aram
> 
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> From: "David Young" <dsy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2015 12:31 PM
> To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [LRflex] Re: Saskia
> 
> > This, Aram, I can do...
> >
> > For Saskia (with Darrel singing harmony) go here:
> >
> > http://music.cbc.ca/#!/artists/SASKIA-AND-DARREL
> >
> > and click on "Cabin Fever" in the top right.  (Listen carefully to the 
> > words, for it's a quintessential Canadian Ballad.)
> >
> > For Darrel, go here:
> >
> > http://www.reverbnation.com/darreldelarondesaskia
> >
> > and click on "Rodeo".  (It's my fav. composition by Darrel.)
> >
> > David.
> >
> >
> >> No excuses needed.  Excellent shot.  Now, if only you had attached the 
> >> sound
> >> track....
> >>
> >> Aram
> >>
> >>
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> >> From: "David Young" <dsy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2015 11:23 AM
> >> To: "LRflex" <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Subject: [LRflex] Saskia
> >>
> >>>
> >>> "What do you get when you cross a Dutch, new-age, alto-soprano, Celtic,
> >>> folk, roots, singer with a Saskatchewan raised, country-blues-rock 
> >>> guitar
> >>> playing Métis................."
> >>>
> >>> Why, you get our friends, Darrel & Saskia Delaronde
> >>>
> >>> We went to listen to them perform, in Kamloops, last night.
> >>>
> >>> When we first met them, a dozen years ago, Darrel was a pretty good
> >>> guitarist.  Today, he is absolutely excellent on both Guitar and 
> >>> Mandolin;
> >>> much in the styles of Canadian Hall-of-Fame-er, Gary Fjellgaard and/or
> >>> Chet Atkins.
> >>>
> >>> This may have a lot to do with the fact that D&S often tour with Gary &
> >>> his wife, Lynn, who are long time friends of ours, and that's how we met
> >>> Darrel & Saskia.
> >>>
> >>> Dr. Ted has drummed into me that you never waste your film or photons on
> >>> someone who is talking. For we screw up our faces, something fierce, 
> >>> when
> >>> forming the words.  Far better to shoot when your subject is listening 
> >>> to
> >>> the other side of the conversation.
> >>>
> >>> This, however, is not so easy when you're trying to shoot singers.
> >>> They're seldom in "listening mode".
> >>>
> >>> The lighting was harsh and so I was shooting at ISO 1600, 1250th @ 1.8.
> >>>
> >>> So, without further excuses, here's Saskia...
> >>>
> >>> http://www.furnfeather.net/Temps/Saskia.html
> >>>
> >>> Comments, criticism, appreciated, as always.
> >>>
> >>> David.
> >>>
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