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Subject: [Leica] Tilting Ferry
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2011 19:51:14 -0500
References: <mailman.203.1312055855.1080.lug@leica-users.org> <3733F68E-079C-4F35-BCF8-0E28CF8035F3@netvigator.com>

That is a very interesting view, Howard, especially viewed large.  I had no 
idea of the hull configuration they used.  There doesn't appear enough below 
the water line to keep the rest afloat.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "H&E Cummer" <cummer at netvigator.com>
To: <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2011 7:44 PM
Subject: [Leica] Tilting Ferry


> Hi Luggers,
> My wife and I have been traveling from one Gulf Island to another visiting 
> friends. Two nights ago we were on Mayne, having a glass of wine on the 
> deck of a friend's cabin which faces onto Active Pass (where all the BC 
> ferries pass through on their way back and forth to the Mainland) and the 
> old Queen of Nanaimo veered into Sturdies Bay port on Galiano Island 
> across from where we were sitting. I had the GH2 with the 100 - 300 zoom 
> and took this tilting picture of the old ferry. The lens was set at 246mm 
> f8.0 shutter speed 1/1300 ISO 160.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/SummerCanada2011/QNanaimoW.jpg.html
>
> http://tinyurl.com/44w4a78
>
> Please look large and enjoy,
> C&C always welcome
>
> Howard
>
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