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Subject: [Leica] IMG: A Selfie in the Field
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Sat, 14 May 2016 17:35:24 -0400
References: <8f4ac7f5-fe55-527e-2453-ccdad6001d07@lighttube.net> <000001d1ae18$047d3e60$0d77bb20$@ca> <5576c3c0-57ad-b9f4-6c77-e35c05f13b87@lighttube.net>

The beard is coming along nicely!!  I like the B&W, too.

Tina

On Sat, May 14, 2016 at 3:44 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
wrote:

> Thanks for looking and commenting, Ted.  I try, but my mouth just doesn't
> cooperate. :-)
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 5/14/2016 2:37 PM, Ted Grant wrote:
>
>> Hi Jim,
>> Hey "cool photo!"  :-) But it's called a "smiling selfie!" C'mon lad let's
>> maybe your lucky enough on a re-fuelling and send the Crew a smile! :-)
>> Cheers,
>> Dr. ted :-)
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On
>> Behalf Of
>> Jim Nichols
>> Sent: May-14-16 12:08 PM
>> To: LUG at Leica-Users.org; Olympus Camera Discussion
>> Subject: [Leica] IMG: A Selfie in the Field
>>
>> The Tennessee Army National Guard is going through some exercises in
>> responding to natural disasters.  The first one is this weekend with our
>> local airport serving as their base of operations.  The Airport Manager
>> asked if I would take some documenting photos of the event.  We loaded
>> into the Kubota utility vehicle and headed out to the back side of the
>> airport, where all of the activity was concentrated.  I was busy with
>> getting images when he received a cell-phone request to deliver some jet
>> fuel to the troops.  We headed over to their tanker and waited for our
>> fuel truck to arrive.
>>
>> While the fueling took place, I took more photos, but soon ran out of
>> subjects, so my eye fell on the large industrial-strength mirror on the
>> Kubota, and decided to grab a selfie.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Selfie+B_amp_W.TIFF.html
>>
>> Fuji X-E1 with Fuji 18-55, ISO 320
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>>
>
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