Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search];~)) Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Pearce" <billcpearce at cox.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 11:13 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Beech Staggerwing > I've shot a lot, and I use 1/125th for just the right blur. Shot jets, > too, and use anything for them. But of course, most of them always look > fast, except the Citations that I used to shoot. The Citation is the only > aircraft where the trailing edges are tested for birdstrike. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jon Streeter > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 7:01 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Beech Staggerwing > > Oh, what a beauty. Nice shot. If you do get some of her flying, pleeeze > post 'em. > > Funny, though I got my private pilot's license in 1963 or thereabouts and > had been shooting photographs from much earlier, I had not known what > shutter speed to use for propellers. Of course, when shooting sailplanes, > that's not usually a consideration (except for self-launching or powered > sailplanes of course). Can you believe we're trusting our lives to flying > machines older than we are?! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Adam Bridge > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 10:04 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: [Leica] IMG: Beech Staggerwing > > <http://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/gallery/25483361_MjsNJ5#!i=2215376692&k=dRsVT9k> > > She's an old girl and drools a little but she's had some recent Work done > and seems all the better for it. > > I'm told she's flown regularly but I have never seen her in the the air. > If > I knew when she was about to fly I'd be there like Doug Herr at Hawk Hill > during the migration! > > Adam > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >