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Subject: [Leica] IMG: More skies over Hannover - Partial Lunar Eclipse August 16th 2008
From: philippe.amard at tele2.fr (Philippe AMARD)
Date: Mon Aug 18 03:15:39 2008
References: <081820080741.9093.48A9279F000514E900002385219791299503010CD2079C080C03BF970A9D9F9A0B9D09@mchsi.com> <48A92A63.8030900@gmx.de>

Enjoy your trip back home Douglas. :-)
Nice eclipse shots too.
Amiti?s de Metz
Philippe


Douglas Sharp wrote:

> 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 
>> <douglas.sharp@gmx.de>: --------------
>>
>>  
>>
>>> 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
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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