Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice, Marty. What was the aircraft? The shadow looks sort of like a Maule. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marty Deveney" <benedenia at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2010 9:55 PM Subject: [Leica] Okavango, at night and from the air > In the Delta, we ate dinner and talked with our guides into the night: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/Africa+2009/Botswana/img034ab.jpg.html > > around the fire: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/Africa+2009/Botswana/img061a.jpg.html > > But after a few days it was time to leave. I wanted to see the Delta > from air, particularly to see the buffalo fence which forms the > critical infrastructure component of Botswana's biosecurity measures > to keep the buffalo, which carry foot-and-mouth disease, away from > domestic cattle, which are very susceptible to this serious disease > which has massive trade implications. The Delta from the air is > incredible: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/Africa+2009/Botswana/img413a.jpg.html > > I took a photo of our shadow as we landed at Maun airport: > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/Africa+2009/Botswana/img902a.jpg.html > > The next day we left for Zimbabwe. > > First two are M7, f1 Noctilux and TMZ at EI 6400 and 1000, developed > in home made TMax developer substitute. Second two are MP, Hexanon > 50/2, yellow filter, Plus-X in Xtol 1+3. > > Comments etc welcome. > > Marty > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >