[Leica] IMG: Comet NEOWISE 2020

[Richard Man]

Funny, literally I just made a post on FB about Neowise. Right now, it's
only visible before sunset around here, so I will try tomorrow evening. Of
course if we stay up until or get up at 4AM or so, we could see it too!

On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 2:17 PM Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:

> Adam, I finally logged on to a computer with an operating system that
> smugmug liked.  I like the composition and the colors.
>
> On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 7:46 AM Adam Bridge via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Got up at 4:00 AM this morning and drove out north of town to get away
> > from the city lights. Set up the tripod. Looked for comet NEOWISE in the
> NE
> > sky but couldn’t pick it out but a pair of (Leica - see? on topic)
> > binoculars found it right away.
> >
> > Astro photography is a bit of a different thing for me. I made some
> > mistakes. I should have used the delay on the camera so I got a bit of
> > tripod shake. But I did make a comet photo!
> >
> > <https://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/MiscUsage/Astronomy/i-DwpdHCL/A>
> >
> > Fujifilm GFX100 with 250mm f4 lens. 1.3 seconds @ ISO 2000.
> >
> > It was fun to see the comet which was naked-eye visible as my eyes got
> > adjusted. Of course the sky was lightening also.
> >
> > Thanks for looking!
> >
> > Adam Bridge
> > Davis, CA
> >
> >
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