[Leica] Moon & Jupiter with 135mm Apo-Telyt-M

[Richard Man]

That's pretty awesome

On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 10:33 PM, Paul Roark <roark.paul at gmail.com> wrote:

> I re-took Jupiter, its planets and the stars tonight at 400 iso, 1/30 sec.,
> and a tripod.  This reduces the noise (which was what most of the "stars"
> were yesterday) and clearly resolves the Jupiter moons, putting them in
> correct perspective & relative brightness to the real stars that are
> there.  See
>
>  http://www.paulroark.com/Jupiter-30th-400iso-135mm-Apo-Telyt-at-100pc.jpg
>
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
>
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 9:21 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I just took a few photos with my Hasselblad and 150mm. It will be a while
> > before I process the film though :-)
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Paul Roark <roark.paul at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > There was a nice full (or close to it) moon last night.  So, I was
> > curious
> > > how the 135mm Leica Apo-Telyt would do when shooting it with the Sony.
> > The
> > > result, cropped to show just the moon at 100%, is here:
> > >
> > > http://www.paulroark.com/Moon-at-100pc_DSC0769-1000iso-1000th-f45.jpg
> > >
> > > This was taken hand held with the Sony a7rii at 1/1000 second, IS
> > enabled,
> > > 1000 iso, and f/4.5.
> > >
> > > There were some small, light clouds drifting by, and Jupiter was rather
> > > prominent in the sky just above the moon.  So I wondered if I could
> make
> > > something out of this combination.  See the shot I just put on my web
> > home
> > > page here:
> > >
> > > http://www.paulroark.com/
> > >
> > > The clouds were quite a bit darker than the moon.  They needed 1/15 of
> a
> > > second exposure.  So, I was able to catch both the moon and the clouds
> by
> > > setting the speed to 1/125 and using the auto bracketing set to cover
> > plus
> > > and minus 3 stops.
> > >
> > > The frame is cropped to an 8x10 ratio with pixel dimensions 5303x4243.
> > >
> > > You might be interested to see what viewers of a very large print might
> > see
> > > if they focus carefully on Jupiter and the dark night sky around it.
> > Here
> > > is the 100% view of that part of the file:
> > >
> > > http://www.paulroark.com/Jupiter-3-21-2016-at-100pc.jpg
> > >
> > > I'm having my fun with this new Lecia M lens.
> > >
> > > Paul
> > > www.PaulRoark.com
> > >
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