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Re: [OM] Spitfires and Tomalisa

Subject: Re: [OM] Spitfires and Tomalisa
From: "W. J. Liles" <wliles@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 14:10:59 -0600
Chris Barker wrote:
> 
> Dear Fellow Zuiks
> 
> I have managed to to do quick scans of 3 photos that I took some
> years ago with my OM4/winder 2 and trusty 75-150.  The results are
> not great as photos or as scans (not as good as I remembered :<(),
> but for the aircraft enthusiasts among you, the Spitfires were really
> quite close.
> 
> see:
> http://albums.photopoint.com/j/AlbumIndex?u=1298434&a=9639318
> 
> Just to show that I can take better photos, there is one of me in a
> Tornado GR1 cockpit taken with OM1 and 21/3.5.  Flare was a problem
> and I had to remove some of the photo and digitally balance the
> remainder.  Yes, yes, I know that I am not perfect.
> 
> Chris


Chris

I have a picture of that particular Spit in "Flying Legends" by John M.
Dibbs.  It is identified as a "Spitfire LF VC".  A MK V with 20mm cannon
in the wings, centerline bomb racks and clipped wings.

Sure is handsome!

What is the Biplane?  Looks like a Sopwith.

Jerry Liles


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