Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/08/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Nathan. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 8/20/2015 6:32 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > Nice image of the refuelling, Jim! > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> On 16 Aug 2015, at 15:30, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: >> >> Sunday activities at the airport normally involve skydivers. From time >> to time, the Cessna Caravan jump plane must take on fuel. The airport >> just received a brand new fuel truck to handle Jet A, for turbine >> engines. The old truck could back its platform beneath the wing of the >> Caravan, but the new, larger capacity truck, is about a foot taller, so >> it must be backed up to, but not beneath, the wing. The young lady guided >> the driver to position the truck, and went about the refueling. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Fueling+the+Jump+Plane.tif.html >> >> The gallery waiting to watch the jumpers had been entertained by a >> Praying Mantis, which landed on one of them and was brushed off onto the >> sidewalk. I waited a while until it got into the grass before getting a >> decent image. All I had was the 27mm, so my knees got some good exercise. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Mantis+in+Grass.TIFF.html >> >> Fuji X-E1 with 27mm, ISO 200, RAW >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> -- >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> -- >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus >> Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ >> Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >