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Subject: [Leica] [OM] IMG: First Little League Game of the Season
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 08:36:33 -0500
References: <55276004.9080908@lighttube.net> <21232A72-C8FC-4A4B-8A47-F9F3C359DF00@frozenlight.eu>

Thanks, Nathan.  That's a good shot of Moses, but you cheated; you got 
inside the wire fence.......... :-)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 4/11/2015 2:28 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Nice, and it takes me back to Brussels in the 1990s, watching my son do 
> the same:
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> http://www.frozenlight.eu/nathanfoto/moses/content/Moses_batting_large.html
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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>> On 10 Apr 2015, at 07:30, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>> I tried something different last evening, attending my great-grandson's 
>> first Little League game of the season.  Like the major league teams, 
>> they took a lead, then got behind, and had to come from behind to win the 
>> game.
>>
>> Shooting through a chain link backstop can be a challenge all by itself.  
>> If I got the right distance from the wire, and the right place in the 
>> stands, the wire almost disappears.
>> Bobby took a swing and got a hit:
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/792+final.jpg.html
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>> I was able to shoot over the fence to get his serious expression on 
>> second base:
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/P4094808+final.jpg.html
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>> And to add a pretty face, Little League Moms sit right against the wire 
>> and shout encouragement:
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/LL+Mom+sm.jpg.html
>>
>> Olympus E-510 with Pentax Takumar 200/4, ISO 1600
>>
>> C & C welcomed.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: First Little League Game of the Season)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] [OM] IMG: First Little League Game of the Season)