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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Testing SL For Milky Way Imaging
From: kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 17:38:19 -0500
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The only place I noticed it that much was in the water - maybe brush out 
the grain a little there?

I used to have a photo like this I consulted when I wanted to buy a new 
(guitar) (camera) (lens) (car) (shotgun) (other) and needed a 
perspective reference.  Very nice image.

Ken


On 6/21/2017 4:28 PM, Robert Adler wrote:
> Last night I went up to Silver Lake in the Sierras. It's at about 7,800'
> elevation. I went to see how the SL with the SL24-90mm would work with
> Milky Way photography. The two images were taken at 12,500 ISO @ 24mm,
> f/2.8 with a 20second exposure. I shot from 10:30pm until 3:00am...
>
> Though there is a lot of noise, I don't find it distracting. The drama of
> the center of our galaxy seems to outweigh any noise issues. Please click
> on the image to make it larger to fit your screen:
>
> http://www.robertadlerphotography.com/p133735760/h8e052599#h8e052599
>
> I would appreciate others' opinions as to whether or not they find the
> noise distasteful or does it look more like film grain. The images were
> post processed in Capture 1.
>
> Thanks for any opinions in advance,
> Bob
>
>
> Bob Adler
> www.robertadlerphotography.com
> *"Capturing Light One Frame At A Time"*
>
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