Thanks, Rick. I'm just getting accustomed to the 50/1.4, but think it is a
keeper. Still undecided about getting back into film.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Beckrich" <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2011 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Film Shots from the Airport
> Nice shots, Jim... that Canon is one of my favorites. It's sitting -
> unused
> - on a Bessa R.
>
> Maybe I should put it back on my Canon P and go shoot something... you
> think?
>
> Rick, who has been spending too much time digiting.
>
> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Jim Nichols
> <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> Some small twin-engined aircraft have small radar units in the nose.
>> Some
>> expensive single-engined turboprops have a radar pod beneath one wing.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Michael Wong" <mialop@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2011 3:00 AM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Film Shots from the Airport
>>
>>
>> >I heard that a radar inside the nose for airliner, is same for such
>> >small
>> > aircraft?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > ---
>> > Michael
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 19 November 2011 15:36, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> >> It's interesting to see film again, Jim.
>> >>
>> >> I've always wondered why aircraft like that have such long noses. I'm
>> >> sure that there is not that much kit to instal in there, and it must
>> >> affect
>> >> the pilot's view on the approach. I'm surprised that the designer
>> >> doesn't
>> >> work out the balance to allow the use of a shorter nose.
>> >>
>> >> Chris
>> >>
>> >> On 18 Nov 2011, at 19:10, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > I took a few film shots at the local airport to evaluate a recent
>> >> > lens
>> >> acquisition, a Canon 50/1.4 from the late 1950s.
>> >> >
>> >> > This beautiful turboprop business twin is a frequent visitor:
>> >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/N20WL+9a.jpg.html
>> >> >
>> >> > A local Cessna 340 pulled up to the gas pump, and the airport crew
>> >> responded. While the owner had positioned the ladder, guess who gets
>> >> to
>> >> do
>> >> the work.
>> >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Fueling+the+340+18.jpg.html
>> >> >
>> >> > She also does office work when business is slow:
>> >> > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Office+Work.jpg.html
>> >>
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