Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hoppy, Many thanks. I had a great time. My hearing didn't. At least this will make shooting cars a lot easier. I suppose I'll have to go to the RAF Fairford show next month now. Charlie On 16 Jun 2008, at 23:58, Geoff Hopkinson wrote: > Charlie I really enjoyed these. You managed to make the Hawk look > positively > elegant and purposeful. The Tornado certainly would have been > shattering in > burner at that distance. When you spend time around fast jets, all > Formula > One cars and everything else pale in comparison. I've crouched under > them > during launch procedures and your internal organs vibrate. > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On > Behalf Of > Charlie Chan > Sent: Tuesday, 17 June 2008 08:38 > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: [Leica] Loud photos! > > I had a very loud day yesterday at RAF Kemble watching their airshow. > Stood on grass verge 100yds from the end of the runway. Awesome > machinery and earsplitting noise! That Tornado is VERY loud coming > over at 100 feet with the afterburners on. > > Here are a couple from my day there - both shot on R9/DMR 280/4APO > with 1.4x APO converter. These are a lot harder to shoot than fast > cars. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/topoxforddoc/ > > > Thanks for looking > > Charlie > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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