[Leica] Pictures from self isolation

[Don Dory]

Well, the water views from your island a lovely.  The space station blob
reminds me watching Sputnik fly across the sky, a white blob angling across
the night sky.

On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 11:31 PM Howard Cummer via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> Hello Luggers,
>
> First thanks to all who have commented - both on and off list - about our
> brush with the virus. Think we will be fine. We get let out on Tuesday.
>
> Last night, tonight and Sunday the space station will be passing over
> Pender Island and I’m doing my best to photograph it. Last night was a wash
> out
>
> but the first pass tonight was better. I used the Z7 and the 200 - 500 VR
> zoom plus 1.4 extender and handheld at 1/25 f8.0 and ISO 12,800
>
> managed to capture a few frames of the blob. IBIS is amazing!!
>
> First, here are a few soothing frames of the view from the cabin deck all
> taken with the Z7.
>
> The last frame is the station as a blob - it really moves quite quickly.
> Later in the evening when it comes round again I’ll try to get it as a
> streak with a time exposure using the R28.
>
> The first frame:
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Pender/DSC_5872.jpg.html
> <
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Pender/DSC_5872.jpg.html
> >
>
> .Please shift right to see them all. Can be viewed large if you like.
>
> C&C always welcome. Wash those hands!!
>
> Howard.
>
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Don
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