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Subject: [Leica] IMG: From the Airport - Again
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 14:32:36 -0500
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Thanks, Lluis.  That is one of my favorites, as well.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lluis Ripoll" <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: From the Airport - Again


> Very nice shots Jim, great details and contrasted colors, I like very 
> much the first one "Shadows"
>
> cheers
> Lluis
>
>
> El 15/07/2012, a las 20:03, Jim Nichols escribi?:
>
>> I have a Leica Elmarit-R 28mm that I purchased as a "normal" lens  for my 
>> 4/3 bodies, but found it very difficult to focus.  I took it  to the 
>> airport on the E-1, set up to zone focus and use as a point  and shoot. 
>> Most of these images were made that way, though some  were manually 
>> focused.
>>
>> Sometimes, things just catch your attention, like these shadows:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Shadows+68.jpg.html
>>
>> Interesting forms are added to airplanes in order to increase 
>> efficiency:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Winglet+64.jpg.html
>>
>> In these modern times, the Sunday drive with the wife can take on a 
>> different form:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Zenith+71.jpg.html
>>
>> The favorite noisemaker of every airshow is the venerable North  American 
>> AT-6 or SNJ:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/AT-6+74.jpg.html
>>
>> Most people recognize the powerplant of that old workhorse, the DC-3:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DC-3+55.jpg.html
>>
>> Sometimes old birds just roost or rest together:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Old+Birds+50.jpg.html
>>
>> Looking at these images, I think I will try this more often.
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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