I've got another shot, closer up, where I can be seen pretty clearly. I
figured another self-portrait would not draw many visitors.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2012 4:10 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Visitor from the Forties
> If you blow that prop hub way up I'm sure we could see if you're smiling
> as you take the shot. :-)
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 10/16/2012 5:58 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> There is a large event starting tomorrow at the Beechcraft Museum, so
>> visitors are arriving. I found this visitor from the past posing for
>> photos this afternoon.
>>
>> This is a Cessna 195A from 1949, based in Texas. When it was first
>> offered, it was considered a first class business aircraft.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cessna+195A.jpg.html
>>
>> The cowling is interesting, representing one of the NACA (forerunner of
>> NASA) designs for maximizing cooling while minimizing drag.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Cowling+Details.jpg.html
>>
>> E-1 with Leica Elmarit-R 28mm
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
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