Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/30

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Subject: [Leica] Moonrise over Quartzsite
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 08:49:36 +0100
References: <BLU173-DS1953283BAE2BB54E438108B8AE0@phx.gbl> <52EAEF77.3010901@lighttube.net>

Much appreciated series here too Aram

Did you use a flash of sorts in #1?

Amities
Philippe

Le 31 janv. 14 ? 01:33, Jim Nichols a ?crit :

> Hi Aram,
>
> 7731 and 7746 are beautiful.  Very creative work.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
> On 1/30/2014 6:23 PM, Aram Langhans wrote:
>> Not quite Ansel Adams, but it was interesting.  These were taken  
>> about two weeks ago in the massive BLM land around Quartzsite where  
>> hundreds of thousands of campers descend on the poor town for a few  
>> weeks.
>>
>> View Large, Please
>>
>> The moon not quite up yet.
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w3/q/moonrise-7788.jpg.html
>>
>> I was trying to line up a shot with the trailers we were in, when  
>> my sister-in-law and her dad came around the corner, flashlights  
>> blaring and I got this.
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w3/q/moonrise-7785.jpg.html
>>
>> What I really wanted was this:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w3/q/moonrise-7786.jpg.html
>>
>> but I actually like the first one better.
>>
>> OK.  moon is up now.  Let's see if I can get stars and moon, too.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w3/q/moonrise-7731.jpg.html
>>
>> And I noticed the shadows being cast by the moon, so tried to  
>> capture those, too.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Aram/w3/q/moonrise-7746.jpg.html
>>
>> It was fun, if not cold.
>>
>> All exposures about 30 seconds.  The first three I also used a  
>> flashlight to paint the cactus and the trailers.
>>
>> Comments welcome.
>>
>> Aram
>>
>>
>>
>> Aram Langhans
>> (Semi) Retired (retarded?) Science Teacher
>> & Unemployed photographer
>>  "The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin  
>> himself would ever have dared dream."   James D. Watson
>>
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