I dont have much to share, mainly just pics from the Friday FCA show. Pics from 5th Annual FerrariChat.com gathering here http://www.ferrarichat.com/forum/showthread.php?t=107252 Pics from the bar shenanigans with my Texas group here http://www.ferrarichat.com/forum/showthread.php?t=111634 Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
I guess I'm a sucker for the white on white treatment. Here's the same photo...I did what I could for it. Image Unavailable, Please Login
I have lots of shots of the cars, and can't really add much there, unless you want to see the carnage in Turn 1 (right in front of us), which I will have to pull off the video. Here are some better shots of grid girls though, and an unofficial grid girl... Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
That unofficial grid girl was everywhere all weekend. She even made it to the F1.com photos and The RED BULLETON News Paper. Some friends from Ohio met her and I guess her ex-boyfriend at last years race. They saw her again this year (NO Boyfriend) on the paddock walk and got some pics with her. My friend informed me that that the TATA's are larger than last year.
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I have a pic of that guy in #3. Here is one. The file is to big to post. http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/toddncristy/detail?.dir=62c8scd&.dnm=79ebscd.jpg&.src=ph Was it anyone on here that did this? Here a shot of Scott. My wife asked him to smile for everyone here back at home, This was his reaction. Image Unavailable, Please Login
937 photos across 2 days.. Hires available on all.. pm me with selections. http://picasaweb.google.com/USF1Todd Todd
Here a few of my pictures: Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
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Shot of Schumi as he crossed the finish line to take pole position; Schumi Buzzing the pits on his way to the finish line for the win; Schumi/Todt High-five. What a great weekend! Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
Andreas: In the bottom right of pic 13 of your last post it appears that a Renault guy is sabotaging Michael's car for next week.
LOL He is actually working on Fisi's Renault parked behind. That was the end of qualifying and the cars go into parc ferme.
Andreas, again you got some great shots! Do you walk the track during the race? Have media creds or just shoot over the shoulder thru the holes?
I wish. Only had that once in Hockenheim, in the good ol' days... No, all pics are from Saturday where you can switch seats. All shot through holes etc.
Thanks for the pics Andreas ... looks like the Bigma came in real handy. Great zoom ability and sharp pictures too. One point to note though .. most of the on-track action seemed to be shot at 1/2000+ secs making the cars look like they were parked. A slower shutter speed would help convey the speed of the cars though.
Good observation. It's because I forgot to pack a monopod. I tried to move with the cars, but at 750 mm magnification (500x1.5) shot from freehand, that gets difficult. So all I could do was freeze them. The other limiting factor was the "hole" I was shooting through: Just not enough width to really pan.
Schumi and Masa were the Ambiguously Gay Duo when they rode that scooter. If I ever win a F1 race and do that, just shoot me. Image Unavailable, Please Login
And this is how they send 'em back home. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
Indianapolis USGP weekend. Friday Ferrari parade, Saturday Concours, qualifying, and race. Sorry to be so late posting these. Took the long way home. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login