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by Marco_Polo
Thu Nov 23, 2006 1:19 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH Or 20TH
Replies: 5
Views: 4940

RE: ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH Or 20TH

Robin, sent you an instant message. Just wanted to make sure you get it. Talk to you soon. Cheers.

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by Marco_Polo
Thu Nov 16, 2006 11:50 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH Or 20TH
Replies: 5
Views: 4940

RE: ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH Or 20TH

Ditto Robin, I agree about the weather. Count me in on Sunday for now. I drop you another reply on here when I get in around Saturday afternoon. Looking forward to seeing again mate.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Thu Nov 16, 2006 2:42 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH Or 20TH
Replies: 5
Views: 4940

ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH Or 20TH

I will be in ZRH for about a week or so but will probably just spend a day or two spottng if weather permits. Just wondering if anyone is going to be there on these date.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Wed Feb 22, 2006 11:52 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: A.NET Stolen Photo Used On BIG Bird DIE-CAST
Replies: 8
Views: 6012

RE: A.NET Stolen Photo Used On BIG Bird DIE-CAST

Thanks mates, I also got some info last nite that they are chinese base. It is quite sad a company like this marketing their die-cast internationally can have the guts to do such a thing. I really feel bad for this mate of mine as I also agree there is not much chance of pursuing any legitimate lega...

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by Marco_Polo
Wed Feb 22, 2006 1:09 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: A.NET Stolen Photo Used On BIG Bird DIE-CAST
Replies: 8
Views: 6012

A.NET Stolen Photo Used On BIG Bird DIE-CAST

I am writing on behalf of a good mate of mine and a A.Net colleague, Yo Tanaka, who has one of his many photos stolen and used in aicraft die-cast models from 1:400 scale and others. I am inquring if anyone know or has contact information who this Big-Bird die-cast manufacturer is from. Has anyone h...

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by Marco_Polo
Tue Feb 07, 2006 5:48 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Enough Is Enough!
Replies: 43
Views: 4300

RE: Enough Is Enough!

Robin:

I agree with you mate!!!

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Thu Dec 22, 2005 11:36 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: How Water Resistant Is EOS20D?
Replies: 2
Views: 2198

RE: How Water Resistant Is EOS20D?

I had my D60 with 100-400mm L out in the rain for about half the day and wiping off water off the top of the camera as best as I could but still ended up soaking in the end. So far it survived the entire day shot at <acronym title="Osaka - Kansai International (KIX / RJBB), Japan">KIX</acronym> and ...

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by Marco_Polo
Wed Dec 07, 2005 5:03 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: LAS Spotting DEC 10th - 11th (SAT & SUN)
Replies: 0
Views: 3267

LAS Spotting DEC 10th - 11th (SAT & SUN)

Any spotters local or flying into <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran International (LAS / KLAS), USA - Nevada">LAS</acronym> this weekend would be interested in spotting? I am driving up from <acronym title="Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (PHX / KPHX), USA - Arizona">PHX</acronym> on Friday ni...

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by Marco_Polo
Fri Nov 25, 2005 8:19 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Cont.... ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH - NOV 24TH, 2005
Replies: 19
Views: 3667

RE: Cont.... ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH - NOV 24TH, 2005

Mates: Thanks for everything. It was a blast spotting in <acronym title="Zurich (- Kloten) (ZRH / LSZH), Switzerland">ZRH</acronym> and glad that most of you mates could made it out. Gerado no problem and hope that next time I have the chance to meet up with you. Mike, Robin, and Fabian, thanks to y...

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by Marco_Polo
Sun Nov 20, 2005 1:28 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Cont.... ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH - NOV 24TH, 2005
Replies: 19
Views: 3667

RE: Cont.... ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH - NOV 24TH, 2005

Mates: Well I arrived in one pieced around 8:00am. Hung around until the observation deck opened up at 9:00am. Anyway met up with Mike and spot the entire day. Mike: Appreciated your time mate and I hope you did not get back too late for the family dinner. I will see you again around 8:00am, give or...

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by Marco_Polo
Sat Nov 19, 2005 1:27 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Cont.... ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH - NOV 24TH, 2005
Replies: 19
Views: 3667

RE: Cont.... ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH - NOV 24TH, 2005

Hey Mates: I am off in less than an hour. My flight is still on-time. Thanks for the heads-up on the weather. I should be pretty much bundle up except for gloves  <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" alt="Smile">  <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" alt="Smile"...

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by Marco_Polo
Tue Nov 15, 2005 9:56 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Cont.... ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH - NOV 24TH, 2005
Replies: 19
Views: 3667

RE: Cont.... ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH - NOV 24TH, 2005

Robin:

See you on Sunday  Smile


Mike:

You are correct it opens around 9 am. I will hang around the entrance of the observation deck area. I will send you my cell phone and e-mail contact soon.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Fri Nov 11, 2005 4:04 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Cont.... ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH - NOV 24TH, 2005
Replies: 19
Views: 3667

RE: Cont.... ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH - NOV 24TH, 2005

Mike: Probably won't be till about 8 am anyway before I even clear custom and then I am probably just heading directly up to the observation deck guessing it is opened at 8am. If you don't mind spotting with-out me for an hour in the afternoon that would be great as I will just quickly go check-into...

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by Marco_Polo
Thu Nov 10, 2005 7:54 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Cont.... ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH - NOV 24TH, 2005
Replies: 19
Views: 3667

Cont.... ZRH Spotting NOV 19TH - NOV 24TH, 2005

Hey mates: Mike, Robin, Gerado, and I believe I may have missed a few more names since my last post about spotting in <acronym title="Zurich (- Kloten) (ZRH / LSZH), Switzerland">ZRH</acronym>. I thought I would post my final notice here since I also have a few more questions. Well I am off in two d...

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by Marco_Polo
Wed Nov 09, 2005 5:48 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Chris Galliker Got 1 Mio Views On Anet! Congrats!
Replies: 10
Views: 4230

RE: Chris Galliker Got 1 Mio Views On Anet! Congrats!

Congratulation Christian!!!

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Sat Oct 22, 2005 10:50 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Anyone Been Shooting At PHX Recently?
Replies: 11
Views: 5791

RE: Anyone Been Shooting At PHX Recently?

NIKV69 :

Feel free to drop me an e-mail when you are down by this way for the weekend. Would be more than happy to show you around PHX airport.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Sat Oct 22, 2005 1:51 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Anyone Been Shooting At PHX Recently?
Replies: 11
Views: 5791

RE: Anyone Been Shooting At PHX Recently?

When are you planning to stop by spot at Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. I have not spotted at <acronym title="Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (PHX / KPHX), USA - Arizona">PHX</acronym> for a long time so I woundn't mind showing you around for the day if the schedule works out. Typically the best ti...

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by Marco_Polo
Fri Oct 21, 2005 3:24 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Canon 100-400 Is And The Sigma 50-500mm
Replies: 9
Views: 10293

RE: Canon 100-400 Is And The Sigma 50-500mm

I would certainly agree with DLKAPA to go with the benefits of the best of both worlds, Sigma EX (OS) 100-400mm. Alternatively if you do decide to go with Canon L 100-400mm, then I would suggest holding on to your 75-300mm as you would get the benefits of 75mm range unless you already have wide angl...

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by Marco_Polo
Thu Oct 20, 2005 1:30 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Canon 100-400 Is And The Sigma 50-500mm
Replies: 9
Views: 10293

RE: Canon 100-400 Is And The Sigma 50-500mm

Other than Sigma 50-500mm, I would probably suggest Sigma EX <acronym title="Austrian Airlines">OS</acronym> 80-400mm. I have utilized more of my Sigma EX (OS) 80-400mm more than my Canon L 100-400mm. The following are some of the shots taken with Sigma EX (OS) 80-400mm. <br><table align=center bord...

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by Marco_Polo
Tue Oct 11, 2005 10:44 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: LAX Airliners Meet: First Wave Of Pix
Replies: 17
Views: 4292

RE: LAX Airliners Meet: First Wave Of Pix

I am glad you mates had a blast out there. Saw some great photos  Smile

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Thu Oct 06, 2005 11:55 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Spotting IN ZHR Between NOV 21-24 /05
Replies: 21
Views: 4261

RE: Spotting IN ZHR Between NOV 21-24 /05

Gerardo:-  <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" alt="Smile">  <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" alt="Smile">  <img src="/discussions/graphics/smilies/smile.gif" alt="Smile"> I guess your pics were the first to pop up when I did the search for <acronym ti...

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by Marco_Polo
Thu Oct 06, 2005 7:05 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Spotting IN ZHR Between NOV 21-24 /05
Replies: 21
Views: 4261

RE: Spotting IN ZHR Between NOV 21-24 /05

Are the SWISS A340s departs mostly all day long? Is domestic traffics pretty frequent in and out of ZRH? I love to be able to spot some of the europe colorful low-cost.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Wed Oct 05, 2005 11:48 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Spotting IN ZHR Between NOV 21-24 /05
Replies: 21
Views: 4261

RE: Spotting IN ZHR Between NOV 21-24 /05

Robin:- Thanks mate for the possibilty of spotting together. I wish I could have made my trip spans accross the weekend but due to departure from the U.S, connecting flights, along with the U.S thanksgiving holidays that was I best options I had to pack everything in. If you could make it out, that ...

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by Marco_Polo
Wed Oct 05, 2005 6:16 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Spotting IN ZHR Between NOV 21-24 /05
Replies: 21
Views: 4261

RE: Spotting IN ZHR Between NOV 21-24 /05

IFlyDesk:- thanks for the note.. I meant <acronym title="Zurich (- Kloten) (ZRH / LSZH), Switzerland">ZRH</acronym> (Zurich) and not the other way around. Mike:- thanks mate for the response in regards to my questions. That definately put me at ease with some of the security issues at the Zurich and...

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by Marco_Polo
Wed Oct 05, 2005 3:34 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Spotting IN ZHR Between NOV 21-24 /05
Replies: 21
Views: 4261

Spotting IN ZHR Between NOV 21-24 /05

I am planning to be in ZHR for about a week on vacation but would also like to take a couple of days off for spotting also. I have a few questions and would be great if I could some kind advises from you local Swiss mates. I would like to shoot some of the following shots: <br><table align=center bo...

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by Marco_Polo
Thu Feb 03, 2005 10:11 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: LAX Spotting Anyone?
Replies: 13
Views: 4138

RE: LAX Spotting Anyone?

BTW... Jeremy, I might be out at <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym> for the day on Saturday but cannot guarantee as I am trying to push work to haul my butt back to <acronym title="Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (PHX / KPHX), USA - Arizona">...

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by Marco_Polo
Thu Feb 03, 2005 10:07 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: LAX Spotting Anyone?
Replies: 13
Views: 4138

RE: LAX Spotting Anyone?

Danny: Awesome shots  <img src="/discussions/graphics/smile.gif" ALT="Smile">  <img src="/discussions/graphics/smile.gif" ALT="Smile">  <img src="/discussions/graphics/smile.gif" ALT="Smile"> taken by surprise ... LOL ... Had a great time with you mates up on the hill also. We'll defi...

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by Marco_Polo
Sat Jan 15, 2005 2:02 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Calling All Photographers From Down Under!
Replies: 27
Views: 5266

RE: Calling All Photographers From Down Under!

Chad: I see Glenn is being too generous ... LOL ... J/K he is a good mate and will definately give you a well rounded tour of <acronym title="Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (Mascot) (SYD / YSSY), Australia - New South Wales">SYD</acronym> spotting plus some extra quick sight seeing around th...

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by Marco_Polo
Tue Dec 28, 2004 6:35 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Spotting At PHX 1/6-1/10
Replies: 2
Views: 3976

RE: Spotting At PHX 1/6-1/10

I just sent you an e-mail.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Mon Dec 27, 2004 10:30 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Spotting At PHX 1/6-1/10
Replies: 2
Views: 3976

RE: Spotting At PHX 1/6-1/10

Jeremy: That weekend between the 6th - 10th, I believe I am pretty much free and up for spotting. Sorry to hear about the power-outage in Ohio. I had to cancel my entire X-Mas to Ohio also due to storm that dump 3ft of snow. E-mail me and I send you my contacts info so you can let me know more tenat...

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by Marco_Polo
Sat Dec 18, 2004 3:38 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Art Reaches 4,000
Replies: 15
Views: 3111

RE: Art Reaches 4,000

Congrat Art!!!

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Fri Dec 10, 2004 6:48 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: What Screen Resolution Do You Use?
Replies: 18
Views: 5162

RE: What Screen Resolution Do You Use?

All of my monitors are set at 1280 x 1024 with spandable workspace setting across four monitors at 5120 x 1024 pixels mainly for Industrial Design application purposes.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Wed Dec 08, 2004 9:20 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Anet Photographers Job Survey.
Replies: 174
Views: 8685

RE: Anet Photographers Job Survey.

IAH777:- Nice to see a police office involve with A.Net. Now I can plan my trip down to IAH  Smile.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Wed Dec 08, 2004 3:41 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: CF Cards, What Do You Use?
Replies: 30
Views: 5928

RE: CF Cards, What Do You Use?

Hitachi Microdrive 4GB x 2
IBM Microdrive 1GB x 2
Sandisk 1GB x 2
Lexar 40X 1GB x 2

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Sat Dec 04, 2004 9:45 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Spotting, No Car
Replies: 3
Views: 2645

RE: Spotting, No Car

In term of what you are looking for I Phoenix Sky Harbour is probably the best spot for you to photography. There are 3 terminals all with-in shuttle bus reaches and each has its own parking garage which all spotters used for spotting. There are hotels nearby on Broadway or Univeristy Dr. that provi...

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by Marco_Polo
Fri Dec 03, 2004 4:07 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: 100 Not Out!
Replies: 6
Views: 1653

RE: 100 Not Out!

Your close-up shots are spectacular. Keep them coming!!!

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by Marco_Polo
Wed Dec 01, 2004 3:42 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Anet Photographers Job Survey.
Replies: 174
Views: 8685

RE: Anet Photographers Job Survey.

Currently homless living in a cardboard box at Phoenix Sky Harbour airport with the only income from A.Net photo sales  Sad  Smile.

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by Marco_Polo
Mon Nov 29, 2004 10:38 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Anyone @ LAX 11th-13th?
Replies: 9
Views: 2397

RE: Anyone @ LAX 11th-13th?

Mate:- You are stopping by all the way from <acronym title="OLD: Austin - Robert Mueller Municipal (AUS / KAUS) (closed), USA - Texas AND CURRENT: Austin - Bergstrom International (AFB) (AUS / KBSM), USA - Texas">AUS</acronym> and only ending you trip in <acronym title="Las Vegas - McCarran Internat...

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by Marco_Polo
Fri Nov 19, 2004 11:24 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Which Airport?
Replies: 11
Views: 2690

RE: Which Airport?

Sorry for the delay, but I got your e-mail and responded. Talk to you soon. Hopefully the Cactus gang will also be able to meet-up with you.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Wed Nov 17, 2004 6:06 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Which Airport?
Replies: 11
Views: 2690

RE: Which Airport?

Rafal: <acronym title="Phoenix - Sky Harbor International (PHX / KPHX), USA - Arizona">PHX</acronym> is great rigth about now till the end of February. Police and Airport Authorities are great and very friendly. So far still the friendliess airport in the U.S. Easy spotting from <acronym title="Lotu...

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by Marco_Polo
Mon Nov 01, 2004 3:26 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Imperial Hill, LAX - Nov 1
Replies: 2
Views: 3681

RE: Imperial Hill, LAX - Nov 1

Would be great to meet-up with but work duties call. I am sure many other locals woulld stop by to say hi. Have fun at the hill.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Thu Oct 28, 2004 10:23 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Number 500 For Serge Alias Cpn360
Replies: 13
Views: 3299

RE: Number 500 For Serge Alias Cpn360

Congrat Serge... keep good photos flowing.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Thu Oct 21, 2004 5:01 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Finally, My 100th Photo!
Replies: 9
Views: 4059

RE: Finally, My 100th Photo!

Congratulation Justin. Love you close-up of Virgin Atlantic B744 nose. You guys got some cool aircraft over there on the East coast which i still need to get out there and photograph that we don't have here in Phoenix. Looking foward to seeing more of your work.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Thu Oct 21, 2004 4:57 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Reached 100 With 185324 Views.
Replies: 9
Views: 3122

RE: Reached 100 With 185324 Views.

Anthony:

Super congrat!!! Looking foward to seeing more of your shots.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Wed Oct 20, 2004 3:48 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: LAX Spotting This Weekend
Replies: 2
Views: 3986

RE: LAX Spotting This Weekend

Mike:

Always a pleasure to see you there. Get Rick's butt out there. I don't I have seen him spotting there for a while. See you on Saturday.

Sawasdee - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Tue Oct 19, 2004 10:43 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: LAX Spotting This Weekend
Replies: 2
Views: 3986

LAX Spotting This Weekend

Any old timers up for spotting this weekend, feel free to stop by on Saturday. Anyone else in town, feel free to say hi to me on the hill or anywhere you might run into me  Smile. Let me know if you new folks are in town.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Thu Sep 16, 2004 6:09 am
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Craig Hits 4 Million!
Replies: 25
Views: 4188

RE: Craig Hits 4 Million!

Craig:

You are the man mate!!! Congrat on your 4 Million. Looking forward to hitting the steak-house with you and the gang again next year.

Cheers - Jay

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by Marco_Polo
Tue Sep 14, 2004 10:37 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Spotting In Anchorage
Replies: 2
Views: 2069

RE: Spotting In Anchorage

Ryan: I am definately up for it. I will shoot you a more detail e-mail tonight when I get home. I am arriving late into <acronym title="Anchorage - Ted Stevens International (ANC / PANC), USA - Alaska">ANC</acronym> on Friday anyway so I am just going to hit the sack and hopefully be able to catch u...

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by Marco_Polo
Tue Sep 14, 2004 3:26 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: Spotting In Anchorage
Replies: 2
Views: 2069

Spotting In Anchorage

I am just wondering where about can I find info, website or any helpful information regarding where to spot at <acronym title="Anchorage - Ted Stevens International (ANC / PANC), USA - Alaska">ANC</acronym> (i.e. time, location, do's and don'ts  <img src="/discussions/graphics/smile.gif" ALT="S...

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by Marco_Polo
Fri Sep 10, 2004 12:05 pm
Forum: Aviation Photography
Topic: LAX Spotting Weekend
Replies: 25
Views: 3670

RE: LAX Spotting Weekend

He dare not. I got Clovis to help me out  <img src="/discussions/graphics/smile.gif" ALT="Smile">  <img src="/discussions/graphics/smile.gif" ALT="Smile">  <img src="/discussions/graphics/smile.gif" ALT="Smile">. HEHEHEHE.. Gotta give somthing back to the guys for his hospitality. Che...

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