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

[Peter Dzwig]

Amazing.

Peter

On 23/03/2016 05:33, Paul Roark 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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