[Leica] Fwd: IMG: One of My Final Film Images

[Jim Nichols]

Douglas, the plane is an early USAF jet trainer, designed and built by Lockheed as the T-33, and also built in Canada.  It is a two-place version of the P-80 Shooting Star.

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> On Feb 10, 2019, at 6:14 PM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
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> Nice one Jim, but what is the plane?
> Douglas
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>> On 10/02/2019 21:33, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> My post to the LUG failed to show up on my computer.  Second try.......................
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>> -------- Forwarded Message --------
>> Subject:     IMG: One of My Final Film Images
>> Date:     Sun, 10 Feb 2019 15:23:09 -0600
>> From:     Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
>> To:     Olympus Camera Discussion <olympus at thomasclausen.net>, LUG at Leica-Users.org <lug at leica-users.org>
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>> I began my exit from film photography when the local Walmart closed its film processing lab, around 2006.  I tried other processors, but didn't find the quality or reliability to meet my needs.  This image is from one of the last rolls I shot in my Leica IIIf, though I used a Russian Jupiter 12 lens, the best 35mm lens I had at the time.  There was an air show scheduled, so I had a couple of cameras in hand.  This colorful performer was ready for its appearance.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20111014-110711-R1-18-4A.JPG.html 
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