Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/03/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Gary. I'm enjoying the lens! Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Pinkerton" <gpinkcp at msn.com> To: <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2011 11:51 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Moon Over Tennessee > That's a great shot Jim! > Really good ! > >> From: jhnichols at lighttube.net >> To: lug at leica-users.org >> Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 11:44:59 -0500 >> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Moon Over Tennessee >> >> Thanks, Tina. Actually, I had to increase the exposure a stop in RAW >> processing. Sunny 11 might be closer. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >> Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2011 10:30 AM >> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Moon Over Tennessee >> >> >> > That is gorgeous! I'm glad sunny 16 worked for you! I'll try it >> > tonight >> > if >> > the clouds don't roll in. >> > >> > Tina >> > >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 11:25 PM, Jim Nichols >> > <jhnichols at lighttube.net>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 >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Tina Manley, ASMP >> > www.tinamanley.com >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >