[Leica] IMG: The American Airlines Flagship Detroit

Jim Nichols jhnichols at lighttube.net
Mon Jun 13 19:27:05 PDT 2016


Thanks, Ric.  Though it was hot out on the concrete with temps in the 90s!

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 6/13/2016 7:56 PM, RicCarter wrote:
> eautiful piece of machinery
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> well rendered
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> ric
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>
>> On Jun 13, 2016, at 5:06 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>> 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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