Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/04/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice shots all, Jim. I really like the last one. Black shirt, black nails, black fuel hose and isolated boots make for a nice arrangement. -----Original Message----- >From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >Sent: Apr 2, 2017 8:55 PM >To: Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net>, "LUG at >Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org> >Subject: [Leica] IMG: Sunday Afternoon Sights at the Airport > >On a sunny Sunday, I suspected that the skydivers would be jumping at >the airport. As I rounded the corner of the terminal building, this was > the scene at the fence. > >http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170402-DSCF1129.JPG.html > >I was able to snap a couple of the late jumpers, a tandem jump. > >http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170402-DSCF1136.JPG.html > >After the jumpers landed, this classic car owner posed his 1957 Chevy >Bel Air with the DC-3, so his buddy could record it with his smart phone. > >http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170402-DSCF1148.JPG.html > >As I walked back to the terminal area, this beautiful 1977 Cessna A185F >on amphibious floats taxied in to the gas pump. > >http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170402-DSCF1155.JPG.html > >It takes a lot of ladder to reach the fuel tanks. > >http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170402-DSCF1160.JPG.html > >On the second tank, he gets a helping hand from his daughter, who had >flown their Bonanza in for a visit to the Avionics Shop. > >http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170402-DSCF1165.JPG.html > >Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated. > >-- >Jim Nichols >Tullahoma, TN USA > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information