;~)))
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 11:42 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Last Film Images of 2011
>I forgot to mention that it must be hard for Jack Daniels to get those
> barrel staves straightened out to make those chairs. :-)
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> On 12/29/2011 12:41 PM, Chuck Norcutt wrote:
>> Buildings very nicely done. The Pitts also looks like a really hot
>> little number!
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 12/29/2011 11:51 AM, Chris Barker wrote:
>>> Those are distinctive colours, Jim, thanks.
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>> On 29 Dec 2011, at 06:06, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>>
>>>> I shot a roll of Kodak 200 color in my Leica IIIf using my new to me
>>>> Canon 50/1.4 lens, and had it processed to CD at the local Walgreen
>>>> store today. This was mainly to see what the lens produced, and, at
>>>> the same time, check out the Walgreen processing. I found that, for
>>>> posting on-line, the CD resolution is not too bad. Here are some
>>>> examples:
>>>>
>>>> Our local credit union started out 60 years ago at Arnold AF Base, and
>>>> now has branches all over the mid-state. They recently built a new
>>>> headquarters building on a half block site that contained a large
>>>> drainage ditch, carrying storm drainage from the north end of the
>>>> airport. Landscaping is still underway, but, needless to say, water
>>>> was a consideration in all of these efforts.
>>>>
>>>> Street side view:
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Credit+Union+Headquarters.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> Front entrance:
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Fountain+and+Reflections.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> A new Sikorsky S-76 passed through today on a factory delivery flight.
>>>> I don't know the destination, but all of the placards were in Spanish.
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Sikorsky+S-76.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Sikorsky+S-76+Details.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> A week or so ago, I came across a Pitts Special S-2B at the gas pump.
>>>> Though no longer competitive in the "Open" classification, these little
>>>> aircraft can be very challenging to master. They were built especially
>>>> for aerobatics.
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Pitts+Special+S-2B.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Rear+Seat+Instrument+Panel.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> Last is the observation deck, or front porch, of the new airport
>>>> terminal building. As you will note, the rockers were donated by a
>>>> local manufacturer familiar to most of you.
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/The+Observation+Deck.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>>
>>>> By the way, I am impressed with this lens!
>>>>
>>>> Jim Nichols
>>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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