[Leica] IMG: Modern Private Aviation

[jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)]

Geoff,

Thanks for looking, and for the kind words.  The "lights" surprised me, 
because, with a P&S in bright sunlight, I'm never sure just what I will get. 
I have to guess on the framing and trust the camera to focus.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Geoff Hopkinson" <hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>
To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2008 5:48 PM
Subject: RE: [Leica] IMG: Modern Private Aviation


> Jim the shot of the lights rises well above a high quality record shot.
> Positively elegant. The one of the whole aircraft is well executed but 
> will
> appeal primarily to enthusiasts (of which there are plenty of course). I
> can't see where the missile rails fit on, nor the port for the muzzle of 
> the
> 20mm anywhere. Still its red and its sharp, there's two attention factors
> right there!
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/e
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gh/
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Modern Private Aviation
>
> LUGGERS,
>
> I try to stop by the local airport a couple of times a week to keep in 
> touch
> with many old memories associated with my flying years.  Today, I ran 
> across
> an example of modern private aviation.  The RV6 was parked all alone on 
> the
> ramp and I could not resist looking it over.
>
> This is one of the prettiest examples that I have seen, aparently arriving
> today from Florida.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Modern+Transportation.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Functional+Beauty.jpg.html
>
> Captured with Fuji F10, processed in Elements 6.0
>
> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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