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Subject: [Leica] [OM] IMG: Things are Jumping at the Airport
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 09:42:09 -0500
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I agree on your choice of images.  I very seldom adjust saturation, but 
I may take another look at this one.  But, Big Orange is popular in 
Tennessee (UT, Orange and White). :-)

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 5/23/2016 12:43 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> The last one, of the perfect landing, is the best image. The colors look 
> incredibly vivid on my screen?perhaps too vivid!
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>> On 22 May 2016, at 22:29, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote:
>>
>> It's a beautiful Sunday, a little windy, but a good day to check the 
>> action at the airport.  I am still debating looking for a Summicron-R 
>> 90mm, so have its stand-in, a Summicron-R 50 + 2X Extender fitted to the 
>> X-E1.
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>> Morgan was out with her vehicle fleet, busily working.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Morgan+613.tif.html
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>> The Cessna Caravan jump plane taxis out.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+604.tif.html
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>> And takes off with a load of skydivers headed for 14,000 ft.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+610.tif.html
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>> After 20 minutes, the jumpers are seen descending and landing into the 
>> wind, as these two look on.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump632.tif.html
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>> Some bend their knees.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+620.tif.html
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>> Some hang with their legs straight.
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+627.tif.html
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>> And some just do it perfectly!
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>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jump+625.tif.html
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>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
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>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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In reply to: Message from jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols) ([Leica] IMG: Things are Jumping at the Airport)
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