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Subject: Re: [OM] I'm back
From: Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 06:48:46 +0200
Welcome back, Michael.

My son studies at the University of Bath--if you would like any specific 
information, I would be happy to help.

Bath is indeed one of the most lovely places in the world.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
http://www.frozenlight.eu
http://www.greatpix.eu
http://www.nathanfoto.com
PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/


YNWA



On Oct 25, 2011, at 6:34 AM, Michael Wong wrote:

> Hi, every Olympus mailing list members,
> I'm Michael, from Hong Kong. Do you still remember me? There is no visit
> mailing list for about 2 years. Refreshing my memory, my last post was
> telling about the bad news of my nephew's daughter dead.
> 
> In this 2 years, some of changes for my life, especially in photography.
> 
> I have switched to large format and gave up 135 film format due to I am
> learning enlarge printing in dark room since 2 years ago. Yes, larger format
> is more benefit for enlarge printing. I hold 3 systems for my photographic
> equipments. Ebony 45s is major stuff with 3 modern lenses for landscape
> shots, they are all Schneider lenses as Super Angulon 72XL, Super Symmar
> 110XL and APO-Symmar 180. Recently, I take more times to focus on portrait
> shots. I have purchased 2 over-hundred years Petzval brass lenses with a
> modified #5 shutter. The image is much attractive for the portrait shots of
> Petzval lenses due to the image is too sharp, too hard, contrasty for modern
> lenses.
> Second one is Hasselblad 500C/M with CF80 and CF50 FLE but seldom to use and
> as a side arm where is not suitable 4x5 shots.
> The third one is Nikon D5000 kit set with 55-200VR and 35/1.8G. It is for
> event shots and family gathering shots.
> 
> For my private life, I am busy for my study of the evening course for to be
> as a chartered member of CILT ( http://www.cilt.org.hk/ ). As my schedule, I
> will study a master degree course in University of Hong Kong in 2012 school
> year if I can be as chartered member before June 2012, otherwise I have to
> go on the study on 2013 school year. So, you can imagine how I am busy for
> studying, working & photography.
> There is a lot benefit to be gained from study. Except knowledge, open my
> eyes, teaching me thinking deeply and know more English vocabularies.
> Frankly, I read & wrote English hardly before since I was seldom to reply
> your posts here and I feel more better now even my English is still so bad.
> 
> Do you remember I said my daughter wishes to go on university course in
> England? She is studying form 5 secondary course in Hong Kong and prepare to
> study from six course in England. Frankly, the education system of Hong Kong
> is suck and too many changes and changes in recent a few years. She is
> preparing to apply about 4 high schools of England for her form six course.
> Major focus on The Royal high school in Bath Spa, England. And she also
> focus on University of Bath for her university courses. Of course, she is
> proceeding her first step, dunno the result yet. Or maybe take the form six
> course in York, dunno that.
> 
> I visited London & Bath Spa with my wife and daughter in Aug for a travel
> and look around Bath Spa. There is a very beautiful place. I enjoyed the
> relax life there and you know how busy in Hong Kong. I hope I can move to
> Bath Spa for my retired life, of course I know it is a dream.
> 
> As a Photographic mailing list, I have to share some photos here. Below
> links are pictures of my London trip. Some shots by 4x5 with slide film,
> some by my new DC, Panasonic LX-5, and some by Nikon D5000.
> https://picasaweb.google.com/105001965258278352702/LondonTripDigital
> https://picasaweb.google.com/105001965258278352702/LondonTripSlideFilm
> https://picasaweb.google.com/105001965258278352702/LondonTripPortraitFoods?authkey=Gv1sRgCLmC4t_L6sTVTg
> 
> 
> Wish everyone is happiness.
> 
> 
> ---
> Michael
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