> On Sep 8, 2021, at 1:07 AM, Bob Pdml <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 8 Sep 2021, at 02:21, John Francis <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 07, 2021 at 02:32:05PM -0400, John wrote: > I like Biden, but I make it a policy to stay as far away from Presidential > visits as I can. > > Good plan. > > […] > > I decided that taking the 250-600 along and pointing it at the plane > would probably not be a good idea ... > > -- > > I think one of these would be useful for that type of photo - I don’t know > why they don’t make them any more. > > https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-P9gNDLKagh0/VFDBT1idOAI/AAAAAAAASkc/e8UmH6lxwhI/s1600/CameraGun1.jpg > > If you position yourself somewhere discreet, maybe behind a wall, in some > bushes, or the window of say a school book depository, I’m sure you’d get a > clean shot.
Some years back, I was killing time after work, at a new job, and used one of those stocks to get some photos of planes flying over head on the approach to San Jose airport. When I got back to work the following Monday morning, four of Santa Clara’s finest greeted me with guns drawn. -- Larry Colen [email protected] -- %(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.

