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Subject: [Leica] The XE-1 at the Airport
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 19:43:57 -0500
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Hi Howard,

I'm up to 42 shots; I think they allow 200, but, unless some problem 
arises, it's a keeper.  I don't have my adapters yet, so haven't tried 
manual focus as of yet.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 7/26/2013 7:25 PM, H&E Cummer wrote:
> So Jim,
> Are you over 20 shots? Have you decided to keep it and start a beautiful 
> friendship?
> :-)
> Miss O's grandpa
>
> Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 16:07:23 -0500
> From: Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: The X-E1 at the Airport
> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>
>
> I stopped by the airport while running errands, and found some skydiving
> activity in progress.  The first shot is a tandem jump, with family
> watching.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Tandem+Jump+22.jpg.html
>
> The pilot then briefed the next jumpers.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Briefing+28.jpg.html
>
> When I got back to the terminal, the mail lady was just leaving.  I
> found that the X-E1 and the 18-55 handled the wide range of lighting
> quite well.
>
> All of these images are cropped.
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>




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