[Leica] The finale from Albuquerque

Douglas Barry imra at iol.ie
Fri Oct 26 03:43:23 PDT 2018


9278 for me. Your earlier balloon shots are impressive.
Douglas


On 26/10/2018 04:08, Aram Langhans via LUG wrote:
> After the Glowdeo, there is a LASER  light show that is hard to 
> photograph, but I tried.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f8/bf/Glodeow-9238.jpg.html
>
> Then the fireworks start.  This year it started with something that no 
> one noticed for a bit until they looked up.  4 or 5 skydivers were 
> firing fireworks on their way down.  Really spectacular in their lit 
> up suits, but terribly difficult to photograph.  I did try a video the 
> next day, but also with limited success.
>
> Be sure to see it large to get a glimpse of the blurred canopies with 
> the skydivers in glowing suits.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f8/bf/Glowdeo-9501.jpg.html
>
> More traditional fireworks follow, but an amazing display.  It was 
> shorter than two years ago, but the skydivers made up for that in spades.
>
> From the west:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f8/bf/Glowdeo-9278.jpg.html
>
> From the North:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f8/bf/Glowdeo-9522.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f8/bf/Glowdeo-9520.jpg.html
>
> And that concludes the tour of the Albuquerque International Balloon 
> Fiesta for 2018.  Put it on your list of things to see.
>
> Comments welcome.
>
> Now, off to Yosemite.
>
> Aram
>
>
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