Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/08/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Douglas, Have a great time in the UK. We get back to Germany mid September and will be there off and on until November 1 when we go back to the States. Hope to have the chance to meet you, I will be at Photokina also. gene -------------- Original message from Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@gmx.de>: -------------- > Thanks, Gene, > > I nearly missed the fullest part of it - at 23:14 - because I dozed off > in front of the TV. > What surprised me about photographing the moon is that you can get away > with using shutter speeds you'd expect for daylight shots, here 125th > and 250th (albeit set manually, AE just doesn't get you anywhere). > > Hope you enjoy the rest of your trip, we'll be off to the UK for 3 weeks > on Friday, best from Hannover. > Douglas > > grduprey@mchsi.com wrote: > > Douglas, > > > > Nice series of shots of the lunar eclipse. I completely missed it, in > > spite > of being over here. Too tired after the trip through the Dolomiti Mtns. I > guess. ;-) > > > > Gene > > > > -------------- Original message from Douglas Sharp : > -------------- > > > > > > > >> Something slightly more > >> spectacular over our back > >> garden - and the rest of > >> Northern Europe too. > >> > >> The first shot is the full > >> extent of the partial lunar > >> eclipse, shot with a CZ 4/300mm. > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/20080816-_MG_8204-Edit.jpg.html > >> > >> Later in the evening: > >> > >> Leica 4/250mm: > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/20080816-_MG_8226-Edit.jpg.html > >> > >> And two to advertise the > >> quality of the Novoflex > >> 5.6/400 lens that Doug Herr > >> is selling: The title is > >> wrong, it's at f5.6 not f4 > >> > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/20080816-_MG_8240-Edit.jpg.html > >> > >> This one is at F8: > >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DMS/20080816-_MG_8244-Edit.jpg.html > >> > >> All shot hand held with a > >> Canon 20D > >> > >> Cheers > >> Douglas > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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