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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Film Shots from the Airport
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 07:13:42 +0100
References: <D521F1B1DAE6462BBCEBD3490A638633@jimnichols>

Hi Jim,

The pictures look a bit foggy, I wonder if it is the lens or the film. That 
se?orita sure works hard!

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
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YNWA



On Nov 18, 2011, at 8:10 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:

> I took a few film shots at the local airport to evaluate a recent lens 
> acquisition, a Canon 50/1.4 from the late 1950s.
> 
> This beautiful turboprop business twin is a frequent visitor:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/N20WL+9a.jpg.html
> 
> A local Cessna 340 pulled up to the gas pump, and the airport crew 
> responded.  While the owner had positioned the ladder, guess who gets to 
> do the work.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Fueling+the+340+18.jpg.html
> 
> She also does office work when business is slow:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Office+Work.jpg.html
> 
> All with the Leica IIIf and Canon 50/1.4.  A Summilux it isn't, but for 
> the small amount of film work that I do, it appears to work nicely.
> 
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
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