Very nice images. Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>*
On Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 9:45 AM Alan C <[email protected]> wrote: > Tried my hand at something different. Thanks for all the advice. K5 & HD > 55-300. Ended up MF TAV 1/1000sec f8 but not easy. Only about 5% > keepers. High aerial shots are heavy crops. Very challenging - obviously > needs lots of practice. > > The Aerobatic Competition started yesterday at 14:00 & will end on Sat. > Only 28 planes pitched which is rather disappointing but I suppose it's > a long flight for them to get here. The organisation is very spectator > unfriendly. There is no printed programme so we don't know anything > about the planes or pilots or what is happening, when. No access to the > airfield, hangars or planes for spectators who have to watch from > outside or a cleared area about 500m N of the terminal buildings. No > entry fee, mind you, & some freelancers with food/non-alcoholic > refreshments. Portable toilets provided. > > Heavy cloud today & forecast again for tomorrow with rain - activity for > the day only beginning late, this afternoon - wonder if they will > finish? The Extra 300S is the most popular with a couple of Pitts > specials. No idea what the others are except for a single Russian YAK 52. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/albums/72157719758969510/ > > > Alan C > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
