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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Airport Visit
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2020 00:25:07 +0100
References: <7077850a-2762-22ba-edf8-c3ec215a3080@lighttube.net>

Good collection, Jim. That T-33 looks smart. I presume the owner 
resprays it for Democrat airshows...

Douglas

On 11/09/2020 21:59, Jim Nichols 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
>



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