Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/02/26

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Linear Accelerator
From: kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 11:00:50 -0600
References: <wq5m1p00S07g8Sg01q5nz4>

There is some pretty amazing gear in the hospitals.  I quickly became 
known as more of a PITA than usual by asking questions about what it 
does, how it works etc.  But mostly I was taken by the appearance, right 
out of sc fi movies.  Unfortunately I didn't think to take my camera.

Ken

On 2/25/2015 8:05 PM, Herbert Kanner wrote:
> I haven?t been shooting much lately, mostly due to poor morale. I was so 
> awed by the apparatus that is giving my hip radiation treatments that I 
> just had to photograph it. Not having used my Fuji that has too damn many 
> bells and whistles for some weeks, and being in a hurry because I was 
> holding up treatment while shooting the machine, I didn?t notice that both 
> shutter and aperture were set to ?A?, putting the box in program mode. 
> Lest I die of shame, I thought I had better explain for those who look at 
> metadata.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/DSCF1472.jpg.html 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/DSCF1472.jpg.html>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/DSCF1470.jpg.html 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/DSCF1470.jpg.html>
>
> And I found a recent shot of my wife:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/DSCF1469.jpg.html 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/DSCF1469.jpg.html>
>
>
>
> Herbert Kanner
> kanner at acm.org
> 650-326-8204
>
> Question authority and the authorities will question you.
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