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Subject: [Leica] [OM] IMG: The American Airlines Flagship Detroit
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 08:23:09 -0500
References: <647538ca-4c0f-45a4-4076-074fb3af3292@lighttube.net> <ADD3BA87-8E45-4C75-9B5A-60F3D21D07A2@frozenlight.eu>

Thanks, Nathan.  The keep it polished and spotless, so it makes a good 
mirror.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 6/13/2016 11:34 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> Beautiful plane, Jim. I also like the way the clouds reflect in the 
> fuselage.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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> Alicante, Spain
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>> On 13 Jun 2016, at 23:06, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
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>> I looked at the scheduled flights for today and realized one of the prime 
>> restored DC-3s in the country was coming in.  In keeping with its age, I 
>> put a Leica Summaron 35/3.5 on the Fuji X-E1, a lens dating from 1956, 
>> purchased from a former LUG contributor. Here are three images:
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>> Parking the DC-3
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Parking+the+DC-3.tif.html
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>> A front, quarter view
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Front+Quarter+View+DC-3.tif.html
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>> And a full side view of the American Airlines Flagship Detroit
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/American+Airlines+Flagship+Detroit.tif.html
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>> And, as an afterthought, life is not always rosy, even when you have 
>> money.  The owner of this very expensive touring bus turned too closely 
>> around a post this morning when departing from Bonnaroo.  The aluminum 
>> wheel must be replaced before it can make the seven hour drive home.  
>> Body work will follow. :-(
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Bonnaroo+Boo+Boo.tif.html
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>> Comments and critiques are welcomed and appreciated.
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>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: The American Airlines Flagship Detroit)
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