Carpe Lumen Daily

Another picture of the bike from a few days ago. (Click Pic to View Full Version; Click CLOSE or outside picture border to return)Shooting Details: Focal Length:88mm | Shutter speed:1/500 | Aperture:ƒ/5Camera: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi | Shooting Date: May 23, 2009, 6:23 pm

Another image of the TV-star bike from a short while back… (Click Pic to View Full Version; Click CLOSE or outside picture border to return)Shooting Details: Focal Length:65mm | Shutter speed:1/640 | Aperture:ƒ/5Camera: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi | Shooting Date: May 23, 2009, 6:53 pm

A vintage motorcycle engine, taken at a local BMW rider enthusiasts get-together. (Click Pic to View Full Version; Click CLOSE or outside picture border to return)Shooting Details: Focal Length:70mm | Shutter speed:1/1600 | Aperture:ƒ/4Camera: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi | Shooting Date: May 23, 2009, 6:33 pm

All that stuff? Apparently, it’s all the genuine article, and they typically carried every bit of it on board the bike. This motorcycle was used while filming Hogan’s Heroes, The Rat Patrol, and some other films the current owner could not name. (Click Pic to View Full Version; Click CLOSE or outside picture border to [...]

Taken at a gathering of BMW bike enthusiasts near here. The original license/registry plate has been replaced with an engraved piece of metal with the year and model of the bike, and the engraving was reflected in the fender’s high-gloss finish – a detail I was compelled to capture. This photo REALLY benefits from full-screen [...]