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Re: [OM] bruce dale and his tristar/L1011 landing shot w/ OM in Natl. Ge

Subject: Re: [OM] bruce dale and his tristar/L1011 landing shot w/ OM in Natl. Geo (the how)
From: Chris Barker <imagopus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 07:07:01 +0100
That was very interesting Siddiq, thanks. It is also interesting that they decided to use such slow film, especially for the night shots. Presumably they wanted long, blurred light-streaked exposures for drama.

Chris

At 18:20 -0700 19/9/01, Acer V wrote:
i picked up a book from the library last night, "special problems" revised edition, ca.1981 by the time life editors, "...demonstrat[ing] that distinguished images can be wrestled from the most daunting photographic circumstances." has the story of bruce dale and his winning shot of an L1011 (TriStar) landing, which ofcourse was taken with an OM2 and Zuiko lens. thought you all might like to read, so here goes:

pic available here:

http://skipwilliams.com/images/not_mine/L1011_ng_1977.2.jpg

any typos are mine

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