Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]NASA to Launch IMAX 3-D Camera to Film Hubble Servicing Mission http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2009/may/HQ_09-094_IMAX_Hubble.html Ansel when asked which camera he used would say the biggest one he could carry. In outer space weightless that might mean 11x14 glass plates! Mark William Rabiner > From: Duane Birkey <dbirkey at hcjb.org> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:17:22 -0600 > To: <lug at leica-users.org> > Conversation: nasa cameras > Subject: [Leica] nasa cameras > > There is a pretty amazing collection of NASA cameras on display in the > Space museum in Kansas in the middle of nowhere..... It has an > extensive space collection with a number of Apollo and Gemini space > capsules.... A lot of artifacts from the Russian space program.... An > actual Sputnik I and II (backups) one of their space capsules...... > which was basically a big ball.... a V1 and V2 rocket..... anyhow the > museum is really amazing.... > > > > Lots of Nikon and Hasselblad cameras on display... no Leicas > though..... > > > > Duane Birkey > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information