Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/11/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I just admired the moon while driving home from work last night. I thought of pulling over and taking a picture of the moon and its reflection in the Mediterranean but by the time I passed a good spot for that, clouds had moved in. Some things are best just ?photographed? with the eye. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> YNWA > On 15 Nov 2016, at 07:11, Larry Zeitlin via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > > I went out to shoot the Supermoon yesterday. This is the best I could do > with a Micro 4/3 camera fitted with a 150mm lens. The image was only a bit > larger than a period on the sensor. > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/Supermoon.jpg.html > I was really waiting for this picture but then the clouds closed in. > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Larry+Z/Supermoon+2.jpg.html > > Incidentally, I have a bit of proprietary interest in the Moon photos. > After ducking bullets in the Korean War I worked in the aerospace industry > for 14 years. NASA rewarded the early pioneers of the moon landing > program, including me, by naming minor features of the lunar landscape > after us. I am told that there is a small depression on the moon named the > Zeitlin Crater near Mare Nectaris. I tried to find it once but it is far > too small to be seen with the naked eye. It's probably just big enough to > hold a tea cup full of water. There are tens of millions of craters on the > moon. > Larry Z > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information