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RE: Air Canada Air To Air

Guys, I am a bit confused. Should'nt there be an Objective reason as to why these work etc or the crops we have seen on the database. I have always liked and cropped photograph like these in my work: <a href="http://www.airliners.net/photo/Icelandair/Boeing-757-208/2570831/L/" target="_blank">http:/...

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Spotting At The Grand Hyatt...DFW

Wonder if any one has and any experiences shooting from the Pool deck of the Grand Hyatt. I believe I heard; it works only during the morning. What focal lens do you need, and when is the best time to go.. Thanks, here is one photo I found from there: <a href="http://planeimages.net/i/UwKsHVZQ6ipQ" ...

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RE: Control Surfaces Showing In Aircraft.

Thanks for all the comments. Kevin, do the extended flight control in my three images look normal? Would you say the aircraft looks clean? I am realizing that aircraft in flight will not show abrupt changes in the flight controls. A couple of closing questions: Lets say you had the same aircraft in ...

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RE: Control Surfaces Showing In Aircraft.

Great reply. Well I dont see much, but based when I do, the images have control surface's active...so. I just do not hope that the reason most great aviation images are taken in the air was to avoid active control surfaces, which I certainly hope not. That being said, In your preference, vik, do you...

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RE: Control Surfaces Showing In Aircraft.

Thanks guy's for replying. In terms of what A.net requires. It would be accepted. I wanted to know from a photographer who shoots for major magazines and makes "a living" shooting planes for clients, and wonder if a image with control surfaces extended would still be valid... even thought your state...

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Control Surfaces Showing In Aircraft.

Hi guys, Lately I have been thinking about this, But is there anything "out of place, Wrong or distracting about taking pictures of planes with flaps down, movement in the leading edges, Horizontal tail movement,etc I attached the examples here.I know they are in landing or takeoff mode, but would y...

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Aircraft Crop

Hey Guys, thanks for the help in the past on all my questions. Just a quick one, I believed I asked this one before, but are you fine with the crop of the wing here. The Consequences from people I asked is Yes, Just want to me sure its also okay by you guys.... Thanks. Link: <a href="http://www.airt...

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Quick Glance, Please

Hey guys, just a quick one here. I already circled the parts that I am asking about, 1. Is the outer engine placement fine and not in an awkward position. 2. Are you fine with the wheel placement and the fact that they are bunched up. Basically anything visually wrong with either of the both questio...

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RE: Prop Angle

Thanks guys, Appreciate the replies. Vic, one quick question. I was looking through your A-380 shots from <acronym title="Los Angeles - International (LAX / KLAX), USA - California">LAX</acronym>, you mentioned that you have a hard time finding a pleasing angle with this plane. Care to elaborate? &n...

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RE: Prop Angle

Thanks very much. Great explanation. I See where the Catalog idea is coming from and its fine by me. I know this shot will never go beyond that, and my intentions where just to get how it was. That being said, With regards to the way the props look on my Cubana shot, visually does it look wield,wron...

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Prop Angle

Hey guys, this question is for both flying and Static; but mostly for Static Prop planes. I know the desire is to try to photograph Prop planes on a 3/4 angle. I have some that were photographed between 3/4 and side-in the middle of these two angles. I was wondering if this is still okay and I am no...

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RE: Florida Aviation Photography 2014 Recap

This Years Convention was one of the best. We had many attendees from around the world, which added to the overall atmosphere. Five full days of presentations, slide tradings, ramp tours and reuniting with old friends make this event one of very best out there. A lot of hard work was put into the co...

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RE: Does This Crop Work - Pre Screening?

Well I know that the engine overlap will not give a rejection reason, but was wondering if it was a problem. Also just asking about the crop, which I think based on the comments is not

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RE: Does This Crop Work - Pre Screening?

Any one find anything wrong with the engine overlap on the right side?

Thanks

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RE: Does This Crop Work - Pre Screening?

Thanks Mark. When you say the crop is "Okay" what needs to be done for its good?

Steven

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Does This Crop Work - Pre Screening?

Hello all. Just wondering if this crop works. I cut out the left wing but kept the right visible. I asked several people and said it is working. Thanks for the time and responses Link to image. : <a href="http://s27.postimg.org/qeudwoo43/7072.jpg" target="_blank">http://s27.postimg.org/qeudwoo43/707...

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RE: "General Question=Air To Air Photos"

Thanks Mick for the response. Lastly your intention to get higher, with your shots and/or air-to-air photos was for the points that you mentioned. Not because you where avoiding the wing blocking the fuselage.

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RE: "General Question=Air To Air Photos"

Thanks again for the comments. Mick, why do low wing aircraft look better when taken from above?

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RE: "General Question=Air To Air Photos"

Thanks for the informative responses guys.
So its safe to assume, that avoiding wings over fuselage is not one of the reasons why air to air photos are taken at a higher angle....

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"General Question=Air To Air Photos"

Just wondering why Air to air aviation Photos are taken from higher angles. Is it to avoid the wing from covering the fuselage or to see the landscape below?

Thanks

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RE: Position Of The Wing And Blocking Of The Fuselage

The photos, I used are not terriable examples and not poor, I even shot those kinds myshelf. Furthermore I brought up this thread just to get some Assurance that I have nothing to worry about. The fact is that I am looking at the wings as a foreign object, not belonging there, instead of seeing them...

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RE: Position Of The Wing And Blocking Of The Fuselage

Well wrong part is me being to critical,, But in your regards, Vik of course I cant no do anything about the wing blocking from this angle but do YOU think they look bad, or there is something missing.

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RE: Position Of The Wing And Blocking Of The Fuselage

Sure Partick here are three: <a href="http://www.airliners.net/photo/Aerolineas-Argentinas/Airbus-A340-313X/2286604/L/&sid=2ec63455edb29e0e6cecfb1d75960fb8" target="_blank">http://www.airliners.net/photo/Aerol...d=2ec63455edb29e0e6cecfb1d75960fb8</a> <a href="http://www.airliners.net/photo/Ethio...

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Position Of The Wing And Blocking Of The Fuselage

Hello all just whanted to ask a general question since this is a photography/aviation forum-This might soud a bit silly, but Is there anything wrong or distracting when a aircrafts wings block some of the fuselage?, ex shots on Airliners.net, Air 2 Air I asked serveral people already, and they said ...

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RE: Positions Opening On The Screening Team

Dana

If you have had bans in the past years. Does that automatically disqualify you?

Steven

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SXM Advice.

Hello all.

Excuse if this has been asked.

Is December a good time to head to St.Mart
If so how is the weather, sun etc. Best days to go.

Any wide angles recommended for Nikon?

Thanks

Steven

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Heads Up-Marana, Arizona

Hello, For anyone in the Marana area "Sharko" Aerosur is in route. Took off from Miami around 11:50AM

Plane is registered as Avianca, but still in Sharko colors.

Steven
http://flightaware.com/live/flight/N988AN

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RE: MIA, March 22

Hey Tis,

Unfortunately I am in class that day. Your best bet is to get a hotel near the south side of the airport and spend the remaining time at RWY 9 by the furniture.

Steven

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RE: D800 Unveiled

Looks good, This might be my next camera, although I am skeptical about its noise performance with its high <acronym title="Martinair (Netherlands)">MP</acronym> count. I am hearing both sides to the story of its ISO levels versus the D7000- <acronym title="Daallo Airlines (Djibouti/Somalia)">D3</ac...

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RE: Is This Heat Haze?

<a href="http://wwww.airliners.net/addphotos/big/ready/k1321200952.1736aviacantes.jpg" target="_blank">http://wwww.airliners.net/addphotos/...ady/k1321200952.1736aviacantes.jpg</a> This one is in the database already- unedited original, MInd the softness- I dont think this does not have heat haze, c...

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RE: Is This Heat Haze?

Thanks, when is the best time to avoid thermals- I looked through other shots, taken from this location, and they do not have heat haze, so obviously it is something on that day, that caused it-- any clues?

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Is This Heat Haze?

Hello again. I was wondering if this is heat haze above the fuselage, The image was taken with a 50-500 so I know the qaulity wont be as good, but the overall image is good. Is that heat haze above the fuselage... The image was taken when the aircraft, was way up in the air. The bottom should have i...

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Image Opinion/ Views Needed.

Hello all, I have a question regarding a shot and would like to have feed back: here is the link.. Regarding that shadow that I circled- aesthetically- does it look bad or distracting in any way- or is it not a problem Thanks for the replies I would like to know, I am losing sleep on this.. Steven- ...

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RE: Pre-screening Cruce

The first one I would say it is backlit. Not serverly, but still noticeable. Quality also seems to be an issue.

Well, noisy and soft are a problem.

Steven.

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RE: Post Screening - RonS

Hey ron, I am in agreement with Vik as well, It seems a bit low- not much. Very nice shoot regardless.

Steven

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RE: Image Opinion.

Here is the correct link https://www.airliners.net/addphotos/b...g/ready/u1317660793.9575exfora.jpg
For those who have not seen...

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RE: Pre-Screening Comair25

Glad that you were able to go out. The first one is backlit and mostly likely would suffer a rejection for that. There is also a lot of empty space on the left. The rest of course are backlit. It is pretty hard to successfully shoot with backlit conditions. Maybe if you had a interesting motive it m...

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RE: Post Screening Rejection - Advise

Much better on both areas, the softness and the Centering

Steven.

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RE: Post Screening Rejection - Advise

Hey Many. For the Centering.... just a bit lower on the frame, to kind of center the image. You dont need a lot of it. From what I can see on the softnees, if you look at the left engine, in comparison with the right one; the left is more sharp then the right. I good indication is by also looking at...

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RE: Pre-screening: A Few Images

Hello, I "Feel" the image is leaning to left--Just a bit. So it can benefit from <acronym title="Air Marshall Islands">CW</acronym> rotation. On the other hand I can see some Heat haze and contrast seems a bit harsh. You should choose the reg of the closet aircraft near you. If you can I would crop ...

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RE: Image Opinion.

Thanks guys-- slowly its starting to wore off on me

I would love to send it in, but I already have one from the front..... and would fall under double, unfournatley.

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RE: Pre-screening Cruce

Hi cruce, The Ameriflight seems good to go. It does not seem to dark.... You can see detail in the fuselage, which is great. Crop seems to be good on the United. The 767 underneath seems to have a bit of quality issues going for you. You have much more interesting photos here. I would not send this ...

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RE: Motive - Prescreening (Aircraft Carrier)

Unfortunately, the shot is more about the ship and the landscape then the aircraft. Dont get discouraged..... In my eyes this is a good shot, and should not be set aside, just does not meet the A.net category/ motive rules. When I look at the photo, I am interested in the buildings, more then the pl...

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RE: Pre Screening LauCH

Hello, The crop on the Delta seems okay, Contrast is rather flat and the nose is a bit soft. The klm suffers from grain, and I dont think the crop looks good,, it is heavy on the right side due to the crop. This one is pretty interesting. I guess it would be up to the screener to decide if Motive/Su...

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RE: Image Opinion.

Well, I guess since it is sticking out of the fuselage like that......

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RE: Image Opinion.

Thanks guys, so given the fact mentioned by stealthz, there is nothing wrong with the shot right?

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RE: Image Opinion.

Of course I remove it after I get reasonable replies.

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Image Opinion.

Hello guys, not posted in a while. I would like your opinions, on the engine that I circled- Does it look wield sticking out like that/distracting, or not a problem at all, is good? Thanks, Not asking to show this plane off to the world but this issue has been bothering me for the last couple of day...

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RE: Post Screening -Colour (Garyck)

Hi Gary,

Yeah this one is better, the other one was to warm.
The blues really pop out in this one!

Steven.

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RE: Pre-Screening: Dsaf

Well that one is bit better in sharpness. Exposure and contrast seem to be rather a bit harsh.

Steven.

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