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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Airport Visit
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 16:23:22 -0500
References: <7077850a-2762-22ba-edf8-c3ec215a3080@lighttube.net> <CA+3n+_kKn6_pbXLX2Y-EWi_BPR2n1p+Q0+8=BCj6Zo737qCpOQ@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks, Don.? I'm ready for some cooler weather.? Walking on concrete 
with a face mask on is not a great situation, but continually putting 
the mask on and off is not good either when the hands are filled with 
camera gear.

On 9/11/20 4:03 PM, Don Dory via LUG wrote:
> I'm truly glad that you are once again out at the airport enjoying some
> fresh air and some tiring fumes.
>
> On Fri, Sep 11, 2020, 3:59 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
> wrote:
>
>> I took a two-lens kit to the airport on a very hot day today. The camera
>> was a micro-4/3 Oly E-M1 and the lenses were the 50/2.0 Macro and the
>> 50-200 SWD, along with my monopod.
>>
>> The first two images were made with the 50/2.0.  First is a Canadian
>> manufactured T-33 airshow performer painted to appeal to Republicans.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200911-P9113595.JPG.html
>>
>> Second is today's jumper-hauler, for smaller crowds, a Pacific Aerospace
>> Ltd. 750XL from New Zealand.  It was also shot with the 50/2.0.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200911-P9113628.JPG.html
>>
>> I then switched to the 50-200 with monopod and caught a tandem pair as
>> they descended.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200911-P9113609-2.JPG.html
>>
>> And finally, the retrieval truck, as it started back to the hangar to
>> repack the parachutes.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20200911-P9113617.JPG.html
>>
>> --
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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-- 
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA



In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Airport Visit)
Message from don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory) ([Leica] IMG: Airport Visit)