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Realignment

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Realignment

Facebook, two weeks from now and my account will be deleted. Linkd In is next. My blackened toes and moments of clarity in-between evenings imbibing cans of Devils Bit have brought me to the simple and sweeping realization. Now is now, now is gone. Now is now. Everything hinges on now.

Blink and it’s gone

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So much happens, we live in space. Even if we are unaware. Time is fleeting.  Time is all we have.

New stuff cometh

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It ‘s been nearly four years since I picked up an old Olympus SP35 at a car boot. Now I’m only beginning to realise what glass I really need to stick in front of my Leica M8. A 24mm Elmar, a 50mm Elmar – old school, and a fast 35mm lens…

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Written by dwyersean

April 3, 2012 at 11:19 pm

Posted in elmar, Leica M8

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Fleeting Moments

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The lovely thing about the Leica is panning at slow speeds. With a lens like the 35mm everything is just sharp enough when panning. I know the latest superduper auto everything could do this as well at the kind of shutter speed this was taken at, but there is something satisfying with hitting the arc just right and getting it in one shot. Picture shot with Leica M8 and 35mm Color Skopar.

Weekend Night, Cork City…

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East Wall and Alexandra, Dublin

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