Thanks.
Chuck Norcutt
On 7/31/2012 8:13 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Hi Chuck,
>
> It depends. If there is something going on, where I might get some
> airplanes over the runway, and the wind is favorable, I would choose the
> E-510 and 250 Telyt-R. And a tripod or monopod. If it is just a normal
> day, I choose the E-1 and a lens that is closer to normal. Lately, this has
> been the Leica Elmarit-R 28, which has the field of view of a 56mm. I
> ignored this lens because it is difficult to focus on 4/3, but have recently
> found that it works great with zone focusing.
>
> If the clouds are especially nice, I often pull out my R2a rangefinder and
> some B&W filters.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2012 6:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Airport July 31
>
>
>> Just curious. What determines which camera and lens you take?
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 7/31/2012 5:02 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>>> Jimmy is a man who wears many hats at the local airport. I enjoy
>>> visiting with him when I catch him at his desk. Here is Jimmy's corner:
>>>
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Jimmy.jpg.html
>>>
>>> While I was on the ramp, the Vanderbilt Lifeflight unit received a call.
>>> The helicopter was soon rolled out and making ready for the flight:
>>>
>>> Warming up:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Warm-Up.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Lifting off:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Lift+Off.jpg.html
>>>
>>> Departure:
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Departure.jpg.html
>>>
>>> If you view these large, you may note two red children painted beneath
>>> the rotor. This indicates that this unit has an infant care kit on
>>> board.
>>>
>>> All with the E-1 and Leica Elmarit-R 28mm
>>>
>>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>>
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
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