On 27 Apr 2014, at 06:14, "John Celio" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 4:56 AM, Bob W-PDML <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I can't help with your questions because shamefully I've only been to Italy 
>> a couple of times. If I were in Abruzzo I would make an effort to go to 
>> l'Aquila d'Abruzzo.
>> 
>> http://www.italia.it/en/discover-italy/abruzzo/laquila.html
>> 
>> Especially Scanno, which has some great photographic pedigree:
>> 
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scanno,_Abruzzo
>> 
>> http://www.magnumphotos.com/C.aspx?VP3=SearchResult_VPage&VBID=2K1HZOET2MPYK&SMLS=1&RW=1017&RH=771
>> 
>> http://ilcentro.gelocal.it/foto-e-video/2013/04/08/fotogalleria/scanno-vista-dal-grande-fotografo-mario-giacomelli-1.6846260
> 
> Thanks for the links, Bob. I don't know if I'll have enough time to
> see both, but the HCB photos of Scanno have me seriously intrigued.
> It's a 5 hour walk from Bugnara...
> 
> Maybe I should get a bicycle.
> 

That is always true according to the n+1 formula. Which applies equally to 
cameras and lenses.

Yesterday I asked an Italian friend about Abruzzo. She said it is "very bleak", 
and recommended Le Marche instead, which she says has the most beautiful 
landscape she's ever seen. Also it is looked after properly by all the English 
people who live there, not like the Italians.

B
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