[Leica] IMG: A Selfie in the Field

[mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)]

Turn that frown up side down!


On 5/14/16 3:44 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:

> Thanks for looking and commenting, Ted.  I try, but my mouth just
> doesn't cooperate. :-)
> 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
> On 5/14/2016 2:37 PM, Ted Grant wrote:
>> Hi Jim,
>> Hey "cool photo!"  :-) But it's called a "smiling selfie!" C'mon lad let's
>> maybe your lucky enough on a re-fuelling and send the Crew a smile! :-)
>> Cheers,
>> Dr. ted :-)
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On 
>> Behalf Of
>> Jim Nichols
>> Sent: May-14-16 12:08 PM
>> To: LUG at Leica-Users.org; Olympus Camera Discussion
>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: A Selfie in the Field
>> 
>> The Tennessee Army National Guard is going through some exercises in
>> responding to natural disasters.  The first one is this weekend with our
>> local airport serving as their base of operations.  The Airport Manager
>> asked if I would take some documenting photos of the event.  We loaded
>> into the Kubota utility vehicle and headed out to the back side of the
>> airport, where all of the activity was concentrated.  I was busy with
>> getting images when he received a cell-phone request to deliver some jet
>> fuel to the troops.  We headed over to their tanker and waited for our
>> fuel truck to arrive.
>> 
>> While the fueling took place, I took more photos, but soon ran out of
>> subjects, so my eye fell on the large industrial-strength mirror on the
>> Kubota, and decided to grab a selfie.
>> 
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Selfie+B_amp_W.TIFF.html
>> 
>> Fuji X-E1 with Fuji 18-55, ISO 320
>> 
>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>> 
> 
> 
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