Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/02/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice shot Howard. The tripod makes all the difference for Moon shots. ;) gene On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 11:35 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > Sharp craters, very nice. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > On 2/25/2016 10:25 AM, H&ECummer wrote: > >> Morning Luggers, >> Thanks to all who have commented on my earlier hand held moon image. >> Got up at 3 am to capture the bright moon high in the clear cold sky. >> Bolted the Nikon D750 with the 200 - 55 VR zoom plus 1.4 extender >> on to my sturdy manfrotto tripod. 1/2000 f8.0 spot metered on the moon >> ISO 1600 mirror locked up before exposure. >> >> < >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/BirdsCanada2016/3638c.jpg.html >> < >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/BirdsCanada2016/3638c.jpg.html >> >> >> >> So a tripod clearly out performs handheld VR. Please view large. >> C&C always welcome. >> >> Howard >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >