Frank,

I like this shot!  It is very cool how you have caught it showing
water dropping (I think).  Not overly sharp (grin), but I don't think
it really hurts the image.  Must be quite a sight to see.

-- 
Best regards,
Bruce


Thursday, September 2, 2004, 4:10:13 PM, you wrote:

ft> Since I can't afford to get stuff printed up these days, I thought I
ft> could dip into the archives for a few PAW's.

ft> Took this one a year ago Labour Day Weekend, at the CNE Airshow.  It's
ft> a Canadair Waterbomber, one of the coolest airplanes ever.

ft> They skim a few feet above a lake, lower scoops and fill their water
ft> tanks in just a few seconds.  Then it's off to the forest fire to bomb
ft> the fire with thousands of gallons of water, then back to the lake to
ft> reload.

ft> http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2663940

ft> This one gave us a demo bombing over Lake Ontario.  It was cool.

ft> Not the sharpest photo ever, but I had to crop out a fair bit of
ft> garbage (my no cropping rule doesn't count for stuff that I don't
ft> normally do, like airshows <vbg>), plus I was handholding at 200mm.
ft> Still, sharper than my usual street stuff <g>.

ft> Not my most exciting shot, but comments are still welcome. <g>

ft> cheers,
ft> frank


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