Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Ric. Yes, I was surprised we had two Graphics in the area that night. I'm sure that the image was shot with one. The only USAF 35mm that I had access to was a Kodak Signet. I used it to take some tuft photos inside the wind tunnel, at low speed, to document some flow problems. Later, the photo pros on the base were using Nikons. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ric Carter" <ricc at embarqmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 12:54 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Some Nostalgia > one idyllic > the other nerdvana--noted the speed graphic in the back > > nice stuff > > ric > > > On Feb 17, 2012, at 1:31 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > >> While looking through some old images, I found a couple that brought back >> memories. >> >> One of my first successful images, with a Brownie. This was taken at the >> Dayton Art Institute in 1951. >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Dayton+Art+Institute+1951+edit.jpg.html >> >> During the 1950s, I spent many a night as a project engineer on various >> wind tunnel tests. This was a control room scene from one of those >> nights. Yours truly is adjusting the video monitor. >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Control+Room+Scene+1950s.jpg.html >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >