Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks for looking, Lluis. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lluis Ripoll" <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 6:56 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Airport Snaps > Jim, > > Nice shots and interesting details for those who doesn't know such > techniques > > cheers > Lluis > > El 20/07/2012, a las 22:01, Jim Nichols escribi?: > >> A lot of general aviation flights rely on the principle of "see and be >> seen" to avoid conflicts, particularly around airports. This owner made >> sure that he could be seen by providing a bright, yet tasteful, paint >> job. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Eye-Catching+Colors.jpg.html >> >> Many refinements have been made over the years to improve the safety and >> handling of aircraft. Some are so small that they are not noticed by >> the general public. Vortex generator pairs, such as those seen here, >> are frequently added along the maximum thickness of wing and tail >> airfoils to energize the boundary layer and delay flow separation, >> permitting better control response and lower landing speeds. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Vortex+Generators.jpg.html >> >> E-1 with Leica Elmarit-R 28mm >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >