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Subject: [Leica] Plum Island Aerodrome
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)
Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 18:16:30 -0500 (CDT)

And here I thought it was just a really bad tele lens.  ;-)

Gene

----- Original Message -----
From: "Douglas Sharp" <douglas.sharp at gmx.de>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 4:41:05 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [Leica] Plum Island Aerodrome

Jim,

that's not distortion - it's the Jim Hemenway sees things ;-) ;-)

IMHO, he's one of the few people who can really shoot fascinating and 
enjoyable shots with fish-eyes and superwides. Love it all!

Douglas

On 24.05.2010 22:31, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Jim,
>
> What lens did you choose?  That is the most distortion I have ever 
> seen in one group of photos.  Hangar shots are always a challenge, but 
> your shots don't do justice to interesting aircraft. (Confession:  I 
> am an ex-pilot and airplane fanatic.)
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Hemenway" <Jim at hemenway.com>
> To: "LUG" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 3:22 PM
> Subject: [Leica] Plum Island Aerodrome
>
>
>> I took a drive up to Newburyport on Friday looking for some photo 
>> opportunities.
>>
>> Here's some from the Plum Island Aerodrome. Most are of planes and 
>> gliders being rebuilt or repaired:
>> http://hemenway.com/05212010-PlumIslandAerodrome/
>>
>> More on the facility:
>> http://plumislandaerodrome.org/
>>
>> Jim
>>
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