Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/03/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks! Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ric Carter" <ricc at embarqmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, March 18, 2011 10:46 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Moon Over Tennessee > wow! > > ric > > > On Mar 18, 2011, at 11:25 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > >> Bob Adler mentioned Thursday that the moonrise can be seen around sundown >> in California on March 19th, so I started looking here. In the East, it >> rises too early in the day to make a useful photo. I noticed tonight >> that it was approaching an overhead position and I had a clear shot, >> though there was a slight haze around the moon. Not trusting the weather >> forecast, I decided to do my thing tonight. >> >> After trying several tripod shots that were disappointing, I decided to >> go to the old standard approach, which Tina Manley mentioned sometime >> back. Camera on Manual, ISO 200, Sunny 16 exposure, manually supported, >> but leaning against a wall. I gave up trying to manually focus, and set >> the scale at infinity. This was the best of five shots. >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Moon+Over+TN.tif.html >> >> E-510 with Leica Telyt-R 250/4 >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >