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by KenR
Sun Mar 22, 2020 3:15 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM March 2020 - Flybe
Replies: 24
Views: 15723

Re: SPOTM March 2020 - Flybe

Manchester 9th July 2011

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G-JECO by Ken Ramsey, on Flickr
by KenR
Sat Dec 28, 2019 12:08 pm
Forum: Kemble
Topic: Visit 27/12/2019
Replies: 2
Views: 1956

Re: Visit 27/12/2019

Hi,
I dropped into Kemble on Sunday 22nd Dec on my way to Devon.
4L-TGN was sitting next to the KLM B747 - Visible from the Business/Enterprise Park.
HTH
Ken
by KenR
Fri Jul 20, 2018 9:40 am
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Red Bull DC6 - Low Pass over LTN
Replies: 3
Views: 2544

Red Bull DC6 - Low Pass over LTN

While taking some photographs of landing aircraft at LTN yesterday, the Red Bull DC-6 made an appearance and did a pass over the runway. No my best photograph - It appeared unexpectantly and I was in the wrong position - but a nice aircraft to see.. https://farm1.staticflickr.com/862/41716091870_6d1...
by KenR
Mon Jan 08, 2018 1:46 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM January 2018 - Touch down or lift off
Replies: 25
Views: 16625

Re: SPOTM January 2018 - Touch down or lift off

A Delta CRJ7 Landing at Atlanta - November 2016

ImageAtlantaNov2013-4166 by Ken Ramsey, on Flickr
by KenR
Mon Jan 08, 2018 1:30 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: I am thinking of Buying a Bridge Camera
Replies: 1
Views: 3194

I am thinking of Buying a Bridge Camera

I am thinking of buying a bridge camera for Overseas travel - Mainly to cut down carry on weight. I travel long haul at least once a year, mainly to visit different airports and take photographs. Last year - Hong Kong, Japan and Thailand. This year - USA - Florida, Mexico, Las Vegas and Los Angeles....
by KenR
Sat Jul 22, 2017 1:54 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM July 2017, Points of the compass - airline names
Replies: 24
Views: 15898

Re: SPOTM July 2017, Points of the compass - airline names

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C-GZWS - B738 - Westjet - Phoenix, Arizona
by KenR
Wed Jun 28, 2017 1:40 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM June 2017, Wheels (or floats) off the ground
Replies: 23
Views: 14327

Re: SPOTM June 2017, Wheels (or floats) off the ground

First attempt at Flickr and Monthly Competition
Turkmenistan Airlines B737-82k/W landing 27L LHR

ImageEZ-A017 by Ken Ramsey, on Flickr

Regards

Ken
by KenR
Thu Apr 06, 2017 9:16 am
Forum: London Heathrow
Topic: Heathrow Myrtle Avenue
Replies: 16
Views: 1478

Re: Heathrow Myrtle Avenue

You can join the Bedfont & Feltham Football and social club. £10 pa + £10 for clubhouse entry card. Nice to be able to get a drink etc during their clubhouse opening hours and show your support.. The know about aviation enthusiasts - extract from their membership page:- http://www.bedfontandfelthamf...
by KenR
Wed Mar 30, 2016 9:15 am
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Canon launch the 80d
Replies: 12
Views: 9005

Re: Canon launch the 80d

I'm in a bit a pickle here, its time to retire my faithful 600D, but I'm torn between the 7Dmk2 & 80D, both are of similar price. Pros & Cons for both, could anybody help, just a honest opinion I was in the same position as you about a year ago, wondering which body to get in addition to a 600d. I ...
by KenR
Thu May 03, 2012 11:24 am
Forum: USA
Topic: Hibiscus parking, Fort Lauderdale question
Replies: 2
Views: 623

Re: Hibiscus parking, Fort Lauderdale question

Hi Jeff, I love Fort Lauderdale/ S Florida area - I have been the last 3 years and will go back again in September this year. A search on Fort Lauderdale Airport Parking, suggests the Garages are $1 per 20 minutes, with a $36 daily maximum. I would also suggest you also try the viewing area (Its Fre...
by KenR
Thu Jun 30, 2011 10:27 am
Forum: France
Topic: Paris?
Replies: 6
Views: 8444

Re: Paris?

I was there in May - On the (reduced) mound

The car park has extended, but half (width) of the mound remains and is accessible

HTH

Ken
by KenR
Tue Jun 21, 2011 9:35 am
Forum: Photography Questions & Answers
Topic: Lens Advice Please.
Replies: 2
Views: 3225

Re: Lens Advice Please.

Hi Simon. I have built up a selection of Lenses for avaition photography over recent years - Here are some comments on them and their usage, which while not directly answering your queries, may help I have a Canon 40d - Love it - with the following lenses:- Canon 100- 400 L IS - Great Lens, expensiv...
by KenR
Wed May 04, 2011 9:50 am
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Another lens question, zoom lenses for EOS 300D
Replies: 4
Views: 4865

Re: Another lens question

Hi, I have the Canon 75-300 USM IS Lens and find it to be very good - its my preferred lens for travelling, and I can recommend it. I have taken this lens all over Europe and USA on aviation trips and have managed some good shots - both on the ground and in the air. I think the Image Stabilisation i...
by KenR
Tue Oct 12, 2010 12:38 pm
Forum: Germany
Topic: Düsseldorf (DUS) - 30/09/2010
Replies: 2
Views: 5736

Re: Düsseldorf (DUS) - 30/09/2010

Hi Mark,
Nice little report and set of Photos.
I will be followng in your steps next week - Day trip on Air Berlin to Dusseldorf.
Can I ask what size lens you used to take the photographs.
Many thanks
Ken

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