Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/05/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Beard is coming along, Jim. You'll be auditioning for a tv series next! Douglas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>; "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus at thomasclausen.net> Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2016 8:07 PM 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. > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >