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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Airport Activity
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 06:21:20 +0000
And here’s the link, Jim:

http://www.fujix-forum.com/classifieds/fs-fuji-35-f-14-lens.260/

Chris

> On 20 Nov 15, at 06:20, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Your zone focusing worked well, Jim.  
> 
> But although Nathan is enjoying using his new acquisition (doesn’t each of 
> us?) I think that you’ll find that the older XF35/1.4 is better optically.  
> You can also buy them secondhand quite cheaply.  This chap on the FujiX forum 
> has just bought the 35/2 and wants to sell his 35/1.4 for $375.
> 
> The older lens is apparently slightly slower to focus, is larger and has no 
> weather sealing, but it is a truly excellent performer.
> 
> Chris
> 
>> On 19 Nov 15, at 20:09, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> <mailto:jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>> 
>> A group of passengers had just arrived when they spied a tandem jump pair 
>> about to land.  They all stopped to look and comment.
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF2697fm.tif.html 
>> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF2697fm.tif.html>
>> 
>> Their plane, a Cessna turboprop, required fuel, so the fuel truck arrived in 
>> short order.
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF2704fm.tif.html 
>> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF2704fm.tif.html>
>> 
>> The attendant had to stand on tiptoes to reach the tanks, but did her usual 
>> professional job with the fueling.
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF2699fm.tif.html 
>> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF2699fm.tif.html>
>> 
>> And, as I was leaving, the locally-based Vanderbilt Medical Center 
>> LifeFlight helicopter left on an assignment.
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF2709fm.tif.html 
>> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/DSCF2709fm.tif.html>
>> 
>> My conclusion is that the new Fuji 35mm AF lens would be a welcome addition.
> 

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