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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Smiling Approach - A Better Look
From: tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant)
Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 08:03:47 -0700
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Hi Jim,
I always figured when a jumper came in to landing with a smile. he or she
was happy they had made a successful jump! :-) And the sometimes terror
feeling at the moment you jumped out of the plane was gone! :-)
cheers,
ted  :-)

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From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On Behalf 
Of
Jim Nichols
Sent: May-31-16 7:03 AM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Smiling Approach - A Better Look

Thanks, Douglas.  I get the drift of the Latin, though my Latin classes 
were during WWII.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 5/31/2016 8:54 AM, Douglas Barry wrote:
> Nice one, Jim.
> "Puella pulchra sicut angelus semper fugit" as they used to say in 
> Rome...
>
> Douglas
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Nichols" 
> <jhnichols at lighttube.net>
> To: "LUG at Leica-Users.org" <lug at leica-users.org>; "Olympus Camera 
> Discussion" <olympus at thomasclausen.net>
> Sent: Monday, May 30, 2016 6:51 PM
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Smiling Approach - A Better Look
>
>
>> I felt this couple deserved a closer look, because of her great smile 
>> as they neared the ground for a landing.  The normal landing for 
>> tandem jumpers has the novice jumper raise his/her feet to allow the 
>> instructor to make a sliding landing.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Smile+2.tif.html
>>
>> Fuji X-E1 with Leica Summicron-R 50mm plus Extender-R 2X, cropped
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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