[Leica] [OM] IMG: Things are Jumping at the Airport

[Nathan Wajsman]

The last one, of the perfect landing, is the best image. The colors look incredibly vivid on my screen—perhaps too vivid!

Cheers,
Nathan

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> On 22 May 2016, at 22:29, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
> 
> 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.
> 
> Morgan was out with her vehicle fleet, busily working.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Morgan+613.tif.html
> 
> The Cessna Caravan jump plane taxis out.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+604.tif.html
> 
> And takes off with a load of skydivers headed for 14,000 ft.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+610.tif.html
> 
> After 20 minutes, the jumpers are seen descending and landing into the wind, as these two look on.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump632.tif.html
> 
> Some bend their knees.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+620.tif.html
> 
> Some hang with their legs straight.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+627.tif.html
> 
> And some just do it perfectly!
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+625.tif.html
> 
> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
> 
> -- 
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> 
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