> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Rick Womer > > From San Marco in Venice: > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=14826607&size=lg > > > (K-7, DA 50-200, ISO 1100) > > Perhaps a bit trite, but I couldn't resist. >
Chim Seymour, one of the founders of Magnum, said when he was in Venice that he found it almost impossible to resist the temptation to photograph gondolas, so you're in good company. > Views and comments have been dropping off, so either (1) my Venice > photos are so spectacular that people are struck dumb with awe, or (2) > the photos are so bad that any comment seems futile, or (3) "enough of > Venice and Padua already!" > I've enjoyed looking at them, Signor Canaletto, but I can't help wondering why the East End of London, which has far more miles of canals than Venice, has fewer tourists. Anyway, here's an interesting update on a piece of well known Veneziana: <http://benchley.blogspot.com/2011/05/17th-century-venetian-scoops-benchley. html> B > Hazarding a guess that it's #3, I'll post again when I have other > material. > > Altogether, I've posted about 20 pix from the trip. Should anyone wish > to view all 68 photos up on photo.net (culled from 760 exposures), they > may be found here: > http://photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=1022020 > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

