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by DanODell
Thu May 07, 2020 10:27 pm
Forum: 2020 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Blue Angels, Thunderbirds, and more - Operation America Strong Flyovers
Replies: 292
Views: 344732

Re: Blue Angels, Thunderbirds, and more - Operation America Strong Flyovers

180th Fighter Wing over Dayton OH. I though I positioned myself in the right spot, but I ended up shooting into the sun at 600mm. Oh well :D
by DanODell
Mon Aug 05, 2019 12:02 am
Forum: Photography Discussion
Topic: Every second photo blurry?
Replies: 6
Views: 17889

Re: Every second photo blurry?

I shoot a Nikon D500 with a Sigma Sport 150-600mm. I have the Nikon auto-focus set on AF-C and 5 point or D21.

I also have the USB dock for the lens and have tested numerous configs and decided that the following settings work best: OS mode is set to 1. Custom is "Off". Full focus mode.
by DanODell
Thu Jul 18, 2019 7:39 pm
Forum: 2019 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019
Replies: 266
Views: 361683

Re: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019

Thanks for all the info. A few questions from a first-timer: 1. Will the Seaplane base be open on Sunday? I'm thinking about driving up Saturday night, but it looks like the main grounds won't be open until Monday? Any other options for Sunday? 2. I have a weekly parking pass. It looks like there ar...
by DanODell
Sat Jun 22, 2019 1:12 am
Forum: 2019 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Milwaukee Air and Water Show 2019
Replies: 29
Views: 39505

Re: Milwaukee Air and Water Show 2019

Any updates for this show? It looks like the F/A-18 is still pending and F-22 will be Heritage only? Thanks.
by DanODell
Fri Jun 21, 2019 2:43 am
Forum: 2019 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: 2019 Dayton Air Show
Replies: 23
Views: 33436

Re: 2019 Dayton Air Show

The weather seems to be improving for Saturday:

"Saturday: It will be partly to mostly cloudy, warm and humid with the chance of a few evening showers, mainly to the west. Highs will be in the upper 70s. A greater risk for showers and storms will develop Saturday night."
by DanODell
Wed Jan 23, 2019 6:06 pm
Forum: 2019 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019
Replies: 266
Views: 361683

Re: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019

Thanks for the info everyone. This helps a lot.

Dan
by DanODell
Tue Jan 22, 2019 8:45 pm
Forum: 2019 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019
Replies: 266
Views: 361683

Re: EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019

Any first-timer recommendations for lodging or important things to know? I'll be driving up from Ohio for the show.

Thanks, Dan
by DanODell
Sun Aug 19, 2018 1:32 am
Forum: 2018 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: Terre Haute Air Show '18
Replies: 56
Views: 76771

Re: Terre Haute Air Show '18

Any update on parking for tomorrow? I was planning on driving from Dayton, but their Facebook page is making it sound like Armageddon. I would be arriving by 8am. Thanks, Dan.
by DanODell
Fri Jul 06, 2018 7:24 pm
Forum: 2018 Airshows/Fly-Ins/Exercises/Events - Discussion and Photos
Topic: America's Freedom Fest - Goshen, Indiana
Replies: 15
Views: 23009

Re: America's Freedom Fest - Goshen, Indiana

Is there any flying before the 6pm Airshow? I see the gates open at 11am, but the show doesn't start until 6pm. Just curious if anything is taking place in those hours before the show. Thanks. Dan