Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/19
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Adam-
Hope you got some photos - It was clear as a bell 12 mi outside Boston
(full moon was a bit overtaking), but I don't think the "show" was as good
as last year. Still, nice to see 'em come around again.
BTW - I didn't take any shots -- just lookin'. Sometimes ya just gotta look.
EC
> Really? Why not? I'd think a wide-angle lens on an M would be pretty spiffy
> actually. It's not like anyone is going to be peering through the lens of an
> SLR
> to capture a speeding flash across the sky.
>
> In fact the excellent wide-angle optics of an M should do spiffy keen! One
> might
> even make one of the very simple table-top star trackers (see Sky and
> Telescope)
> and some vivid images could be obtained.
>
> Adam
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