Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/08/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice to see the people, Jim! All are impeccable, and I hope you will continue in this vein. 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 Aug 22, 2012, at 9:47 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > On today's airport visit, I was determined to get some "people" images. > The first is of Don, a retired military veteran who served in the Navy, > Marines, and Air Force. An experienced mechanic, he is shown with his > 1946 Ercoupe, which he still flies and maintains. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Don+F.jpg.html > > I found Jim, a retired engineer, sitting in a rocking chair watching the > airport action. I snapped his image before I sat down to discuss > grandkids and medical problems, the general conversation of octogenarians. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jim+M.jpg.html > > This Bombardier Challenger, which stopped for fuel, was the center of > attention at the time. A beautiful business aircraft, it is equipped for > single-point refueling, so that all tanks can be serviced with a single > connection to the fuel truck. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Single-Point+Refueling.jpg.html > > All shot with the Olympus E-1 and Leica Elmarit-R 28mm. > > Comments and critiques welcomed. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >