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Subject: [Leica] The finale from Albuquerque
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 11:43:23 +0100
References: <b0884a17-4fcb-aa45-7c33-ab4a1ca54237@hotmail.com>

9278 for me. Your earlier balloon shots are impressive.
Douglas


On 26/10/2018 04:08, Aram Langhans via LUG wrote:
> After the Glowdeo, there is a LASER? light show that is hard to 
> photograph, but I tried.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f8/bf/Glodeow-9238.jpg.html
>
> Then the fireworks start.? This year it started with something that no 
> one noticed for a bit until they looked up.? 4 or 5 skydivers were 
> firing fireworks on their way down.? Really spectacular in their lit 
> up suits, but terribly difficult to photograph.? I did try a video the 
> next day, but also with limited success.
>
> Be sure to see it large to get a glimpse of the blurred canopies with 
> the skydivers in glowing suits.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f8/bf/Glowdeo-9501.jpg.html
>
> More traditional fireworks follow, but an amazing display.? It was 
> shorter than two years ago, but the skydivers made up for that in spades.
>
> From the west:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f8/bf/Glowdeo-9278.jpg.html
>
> From the North:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f8/bf/Glowdeo-9522.jpg.html
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/f8/bf/Glowdeo-9520.jpg.html
>
> And that concludes the tour of the Albuquerque International Balloon 
> Fiesta for 2018.? Put it on your list of things to see.
>
> Comments welcome.
>
> Now, off to Yosemite.
>
> Aram
>
>
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