[Leica] IMG: Things are Jumping at the Airport

[Jim Nichols]

Thanks, Ric.  I'm kinda proud of that one. :-)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 5/22/2016 4:55 PM, RicCarter wrote:
> what perfect timing from you on that last shot
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> ric
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>> On May 22, 2016, at 4:29 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
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>> It's a beautiful Sunday, a little windy, but a good day to check the action at the airport.  I am still debating looking for a Summicron-R 90mm, so have its stand-in, a Summicron-R 50 + 2X Extender fitted to the X-E1.
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>> Morgan was out with her vehicle fleet, busily working.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Morgan+613.tif.html
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>> The Cessna Caravan jump plane taxis out.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+604.tif.html
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>> And takes off with a load of skydivers headed for 14,000 ft.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+610.tif.html
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>> After 20 minutes, the jumpers are seen descending and landing into the wind, as these two look on.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump632.tif.html
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>> Some bend their knees.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+620.tif.html
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>> Some hang with their legs straight.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+627.tif.html
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>> And some just do it perfectly!
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+625.tif.html
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>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
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>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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