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Subject: [Leica] IMGs x 2: The CoVid Chronicles 39
From: papatorry46 at gmail.com (Wayne Torry)
Date: Tue, 26 May 2020 11:16:39 -0400
References: <fbc34ef9-9f02-9d28-6db2-962290e42090@iol.ie>

Looks good to me!
Wayne

On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 11:05 AM Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> I tried my old Tokina 2X converter on my Sony A7II with my Pentacon
> 300/5.6 as there were a couple of overflights due above my house
> yesterday. As the planes were overflying at 34,000 to 38.000 feet and it
> was hazy, it was difficult get right as the tripod wouldn't let me get
> the right angle. I had to ramp up the ISO and hand hold the camera.
>
> This is the best of a bad lot.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_American+Airlines+Dreamliner+at+38_000+feet.jpg.html
> It can be seen larger, and you can see that I need to clean my sensor.
>
> This is a 1900 pixels crop of the 6000 pixels original, and can be seen
> larger which is the actual sensor view if that makes sense.
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/CoVid-19/CV19_Close+up+American+Airlines+Dreamliner+at+38_000+feet.jpg.html
>
> Any hints on how to take effective aeroplane shots when they're 7.2
> miles above your head will be gratefully received
>
> Douglas
> p.s. I'll have to clean that sensor again!
>
>
>
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