[LRflex] Re: A different view...
- From: "Aram Langhans" <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2010 07:52:34 -0800
WOW. I don't know if I would have held on long enough to get a shot like
that.
Autofocus? Amazing how it was able to lock on to anything to focus at all.
Aram
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From: "David Young" <dsy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 13, 2010 7:38 AM
To: <LeicaReflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [LRflex] A different view...
>
> For those who've followed my Ice Racing photos ... here is a rather
> different view of a crash...
>
> I managed to shoot several, but this one happened right in front of
> me, when a rider caught a rut made by the spikes of earlier
> riders. I was safely (?) behind a 60cm (24" ) by 2 meter (6 feet)
> wide wall of ice and snow. However, an hour earlier, a young lady
> had run her bike, and herself, right over that wall, about 3 meters
> to my right.
>
> (Although she was attended to by the ambulance crew, she was only
> "winded", and was back racing in 30 minutes.)
>
> I made this shot, and then ducked below the snow line, in case he and
> his bike continued on. Fortunately, they didn't.
>
> http://www.furnfeather.net/Temps/IR-20.html
>
> Tomorrow is the last racing day of the year ... though I'm nor
> sure I'll make it, being Valentine's Day and all.
>
> C&C welcomed, as always.
>
> ---
> David Young
> Logan Lake, Canada.
>
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