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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: More Skippers
From: Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 09:41:49 -0400
Sometimes--_sometimes_, mind you, beautiful aircraft trump beautiful senoritas. 
It doesn't happen often, but it does happen. <g>

--Bob


On Jun 24, 2012, at 12:16 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:

> Thanks, Chuck.  You expressed it in a nutshell, which I appreciate.
> 
> Probably the best image I ever made with this camera/lens combination, at 
> least the one that gathered the most compliments ( and contained no 
> senoritas) was a shot of a red Canadian Beech Staggerwing cranking up.  It 
> was shot at f/10, so I suspect that f/8-f/9 is about right for the upper 
> limit.  The link to that image is given below:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Staggerwing+Cranking+NI.jpg.html
> 
> Just to ponder a bit, a macro lens extends quite a bit on closeups, 
> effectively increasing the  f-number.  How does your equation account for 
> that?

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