Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/05/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Wow! Agreed! Barney Make America Kind Again! Barney Quinn, WK3Z 301-775-1386 > On May 16, 2019, at 4:06 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> > wrote: > > Thanks for the kind words, Tina. At the time that airplane began airline > service, in 1937, I was already clipping airplane pictures from my > grandmother's Life Magazine. Now, I tried to create the same type of > photos I recall from those early days. Glad you liked it. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > >> On 5/16/2019 2:51 PM, Tina Manley via LUG wrote: >> That's beautiful! I don't usually pay much attention to the airplane and >> car photos but that one is a work of art. >> >> Tina >> >>> On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 3:40 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>> While making a shopping run today, I stopped by the airport. I wanted >>> another look at the impressive early DC-3 parked there. As I suspected, >>> this 1937 model is equipped with Wright Whirlwind engines. Later models >>> used Pratt & Whitney Twin-Wasp engines. Seeing the cloud cover, I >>> thought this was a good chance to get an environmental portrait of the >>> airplane as it would have been depicted in 1937 when it entered airline >>> service. >>> >>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190513-DSCF7319.JPG.html >>> >>> I always enjoy the conversations with the folks in attendance at the >>> airport counter. Here is one of the friendliest. >>> >>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190513-DSCF7323.JPG.html >>> >>> -- >>> Jim Nichols >>> Tullahoma, TN USA >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information