Yup, it is the in-flight refueling image. It was taken from the back seat, however; the pilot is a bit too busy at that point. I flew in the second seat as the Radar Intercept Officer or Bombardier/Navigator.
I saw nothing on the voting pages except the title of the image. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Brian Walters <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tuesday, November 01, 2011 4:57 PM, "Daniel J. Matyola" > <[email protected]> wrote: >> I am ecstatic! >> >> The PPG accepted one of my earliest images taken with my Asahi >> Spotmatic and Super-Takumar 50mmF1.4 back in 1966! I don't think it >> has a great degree of artistic merit, but it has a lot of meaning for >> me, and it feels good to think that a few other people saw a little >> something in it as well. > > > Well done. It's the Inflight Refueling image, I assume - presumably > taken from the pilot's perspective (in the Phantom?). > > I just noticed the "Exif Data" button on the voting pages. Is that new? > I don't recall seeing it previously. > > > > Cheers > > Brian > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Brian Walters > Western Sydney Australia > http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ > > >> >> I had used this image for a PUG entry years ago (when everything had >> to be scanned) by scanning a print, but it was not really an >> acceptable scan. Earlier this year, I found the original slide, >> cleaned it up a bit, and scanned that. I still had to clean up some >> dust and water marks in PhotoShop, and decrease the noise with Neat >> Image, but I got a better result and submitted it to PPG last July. >> >> Dan Matyola >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >> > -- > > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - Send your email first class > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
